First Time
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C# F#
Through all the heartbreak
B C# F# C# F#
We'll make it feel like the first time, first time
I've found it's really hard to play that section and sing it at the same time, but this sounds tolerably
similar and is slower.
Intro
C# F#
Through all the heartbreak
B C# F# C# B
We'll make it feel like the first time
C# F#
First time
verse 1
C# D#m B
Watching tears like raindrops here in the glass
C# D#m B
Keep them safe in case you should ever ask
C# D#m B
Or if you'd like, we don't need to talk about it
F# B
I don't care
C# D#m B
I will wait right here by my windowsill
C# D#m B
For the sun to come, if it ever will
C# D#m B F# B
Everyone says I can never get my fill but I don't care
Pre-Chorus
C# D#m F# C# D#m F#
We won't get too sentimental, not tonight
C# D#m F# C# D#m F
I could meet you in the middle, we won't fight
[Refrão] B C#
Cause when my heart breaks
D#m B
It always feels like the first time, first time
B C#
But if you stay here
D#m B
We could kiss away the goodbye, goodbye
C# F#
Through all the heartbreak
B C# F# C# B
We'll make it feel like the first time
C# F# B C#
First time
F# C# B C# F#
And if you stay here
B C# F# C# B C# F# B C# F# C# B
We could kiss away the goodbye, goodbye
verse 2
C# D#m B
Looking back, I followed you everywhere
C# D#m B
We were kids just playing with truth and dare
C# D#m B
Lets be honest, no one else can take me there
F# B
But I don't care
Pre-Chorus
C# D#m F# C# D#m F#
We won't get too sentimental, not tonight
C# D#m F# C# D#m F
I could meet you in the middle, we won't fight
[Refrão] B C#
Cause when my heart breaks
D#m B
It always feels like the first time, first time
B C#
But if you stay here
D#m B
We could kiss away the goodbye, goodbye
C# F#
Through all the heartbreak
B C# F# C# B
We'll make it feel like the first time
C# F# B C#
First time
F# C# B C# F#
And if you stay here
B C# F# C# B C# F# B C# F# C# B B C# D#m B
We could kiss away the goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
B-section
B C# D#m B
Don't you? I hope that you want to
Make it up and start it over
B C# D#m B
Don't you? I hope that you want to
C# F# B C# F# C# B
Make it up and start it over
C# F# B C#
Feels like the first time
[Refrão]F# C# B C# F#
Cause when my heart breaks
B C# F# C# B
It always feels like the first time
C# F# B C#
First time
F# C# B C# F#
But if you stay here
B C# F# C# B C# F# B C# F# C# B C# F#
We could kiss away the goodbye, goodbye (yeah, yeah)
B C# F# C# B C# F# B C# F# C# B
We'll make it feel like the first time (oh-oh-oh, feels like the first time)
C# F#
stay here
B C# F# C# B C# F# B C# F# C# B
We could kiss away the goodbye, goodbye
How to play First Time
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#. 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.