Seven Days In Sunny June

By Jamiroquai

* You can scroll down to the bottom for suggested chord voicings. Anticipated chords are underlined.

INTRO

Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – D9sus4 ->

VERSE 1

Am7 – –
The pebbles you’ve arranged
F#m7 – –
In the sand, they’re strange
Dm9 – – Fmaj9/G – –
They speak to me like constellations as we lie here
Am7 – –
There’s a magic I can hold
F#m7 – –
Your smile of honey gold
Dm9 – – Fmaj9/G – –
And that you never seem to be in short supply of

CHORUS 1

Bm7 – F#m7 –
Oooh,
Bm7 – F#m7 –
so baby let’s get it on
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
Drinking wine and killing time
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Sitting in the summer sun
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
You know I’ve wanted you so long
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
Why do you have to
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Drop that bomb on me?

INTERLUDE

Am7 – – F#m7 – – Dm9 – – Fmaj9/G – –
Lazy days, crazy dolls
Am7 – – F#m7 – – Dm9 – – Fmaj9/G – –
You said we’ve been friends too long

VERSE 2

Am7 – –
Seven days in sunny June
F#m7 – –
Were long enough to bloom
Dm9 – – Fmaj9/G – –
The flowers on the summer dress you wore in spring
Am7 – –
The way we laughed as one
F#m7 – –
And then you dropped the bomb
Dm9 – – Fmaj9/G – –
That I’ve known you too long for us to have a thing

CHORUS 2

Bm7 – F#m7 –
Oooh,
Bm7 – F#m7 –
so baby let’s get it on
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
Drinking wine and killing time
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Sitting in the summer sun
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
You know I’ve wanted you so long
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
Why do you have to
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Drop that bomb on me?

BRIDGE

Am7(pause) – –
Could it be this?
F#m7(pause) – –
The stories in your eyes
Dm9(pause) – –
Tell of silent wings you fly away on

VERSE 3

Bm7 – F#m7 –
Seven days in sunny June
Bm7 – F#m7 –
Were long enough to bloom
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
The flowers on the sunbeam dress
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
you wore in spring, yeah, yeah
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
The way we laughed as one
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Why did you drop the bomb on me?

CHORUS 3

Bm7 – F#m7 –
Oooh,
Bm7 – F#m7 –
so baby let’s get it on
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
Drinking wine and killing time
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Sitting in the summer sun
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
You know I’ve wanted you so long
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
Why do you have to
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Drop that bomb on me? (Could it be this?)

REFRAIN

Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
The honeysuckle blessings seem to show me
Could it be this?
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
For seven days in June I wasn’t lonely
Could it be this?
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
You never gave me time to say I love you
Could it be this?
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
I know you don’t believe me but it’s so true

Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
Don’t walk away from me, girl
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
I read the stories in your eyes
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
Don’t you walk away from me
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
I read the stories in your eyes
Amaj7 –
And you’ve been telling me
D9sus4 –
We’ve been friends for too long, yeah

Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
I think I love you
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 –
I think I love you
Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Why do you want to drop the bomb?

OUTRO

Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 –
Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – D9sus4 –
Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 – Fmaj7 ->
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Suggested Chord Voicings

 

	E	A	D	G	B	e
Bm7	x	2	4	2	3	2
F#m7	2	4	2	2	2	2
Fmaj7	1	x	2	2	1	x
Gmaj7	3	x	4	4	3	x
Amaj7	5	x	6	6	5	x
D9sus4	x	5	5	5	5	5
Am7	5	7	5	5	5	5
Dm9	x	5	3	5	5	x
Fmaj9/G	3	0	3	2	1	0

For the choruses:

Bm7	7	9	7	7	7	7
F#m7	x	9	11	9	10	9
Fmaj7	x	8	7	5	5	5
Gmaj7	x	10	9	7	7	7