First Place
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Elvie Shane feat. Little Big Town
(2024 release)
[Chorus]
G
Little less ice in the glass, bartender
F C
Leave some more room for the old No. 7
G
I wanna drink 'til I can't remember
F C G F C G F C
Why I came here in the first place
[Verse 1]
G
Well, the fish ain't bitin', me and baby been fightin'
F C
And the boss man, he's been ridin' my tail
G
Two more morning's 'til Sunday mornin'
F C
That's two more nights to raise some hell
[Chorus]
G
Little less ice in the glass, bartender
F C
Leave some more room for the old No. 7
G
I wanna drink 'til I can't remember
F C G
Why I came here in the first place
[Post-Chorus]
F C G F C
Yeah, why I came here in the first place
[Verse 2]
G
Between the bank and the budget and the paycheck money
F C
I'm strapped for cash to paint this town
G
Feel beat and bruised, can't win for losin'
F C
So fill it up, don't water it down
[Chorus]
G
Little less ice in the glass, bartender
F C
Leave some more room for the old No. 7
G
I wanna drink 'til I can't remember
F C G
Why I came here in the first place
[Post-Chorus]
F C G
Yeah, why I came here in the first place
F C G
Yeah, why I came here in the first place
[Bridge]
F C G
I'm tired of comin' in, comin' in last, yeah
F C
I'm tired of comin' in, comin' in last, yeah
[Chorus]
G
Little less ice in the glass, bartender
F C
Leave some more room for the old No. 7
G
I wanna drink 'til I can't remember
F C
Why I came here, yeah, why I came here
G
A little less ice in the glass, bartender
F C
Leave some more room for the old No. 7
I wanna drink 'til I can't remember
G F C G
Why I came here, yeah, why I came here in the first place
[Post-Chorus]
F C G
I'm tired of comin' in, comin' in last, yeah (Why I came here in the first place)
F C G
I'm tired of comin' in, comin' in last, yeah (Why I came here in the first place)
F C G
I'm tired of comin' in, comin' in last, yeah (Why I came here in the first place)
F C
I'm tired of comin' in, comin' in last, yeah
[Outro]
G
Little less ice in the glass, bartender
C
Leave some more room for the old No. 7
How to play First Place
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.