First Time
Learn how to play First Time by cavetown with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.
[Verso 1]
B G#m
There's a first time for everything
D#m E
And everything is getting pulled over
B G#m
On a highway in Albany
D#m E
In a rental car on a Wednesday
B G#m
I apologise and he let me go
D#m E
Told me next time move away or go slow
B G#m
Gonna cross the line for my ego
D#m E
Nearly lost my spine I just wanna go home
[Refrão]
B G#m
I just wanna go home
D#m E
Beat myself up nice and slow
B G#m
Punch the lie in the throat
D#m E
I don't get the fucking joke___
[Ponte]
B G#m
(Put down my number Serve me wait the quarter)
D#m E
I don't get the fucking joke___
B G#m
(Baby kiss her, all I wanted was your number)
D#m E
I don't get the fucking joke___
Interlude:
B G#m B E
B G#m B B
[Refrão]
B G#m
I just wanna go home
D#m E
Beat myself up nice and slow
B G#m
Punch the lie in the throat
D#m E B
I don't get the fucking jo-oke
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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 B. 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.