First Thing To Go
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[Verso 1]
F C
First thing to go, was the sound of his voice, ah
Em Am F G G7
It echoes still, I'm sure, but I can't hear it
F E
Was it gentle or cold? Or maybe just noise, I
Am F G G7
Heard what I wanted, until I couldn't
[Refrão]
F G F G
And I'm scared to lose
F G F G
I What's left of you
[Verso 2]
F C
Time moves slow, I just talk to myself
Em Am F G G7
I finish my own sentences, the way you used to
F E
Why do memories glow, the way real moments don't? Ah
Am F G G7
My altar is full of all love's delusions
[Refrão]
F C G/B G Am Dm
And I, mmm
F Am G/B C Dm E
And I, mmm
F G F G
And I'm scared to lose
F G F G
And I What's left of you
F G F G
I should forget
F G F G
But I love what's left
Final
F
The first thing to go was the sound of his voice
How to play First Thing To Go
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.