The Second Time Around
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Intro: C7M/9 C/B Bm5-/7 E7 AM7 C7/9- F7M G7/13
G C C/B Am7 Cdim Dm7
Love is lovelier the second time around
G7 C7M C7M/9 C C/B Bm5-/7 E7
Just as wonderful with both feet on the ground
Am C7 F
It's that second time you hear your love song sung
Am D7
Makes you think perhaps that love, like youth
G D7 G7
Is wasted on the young
G C C/B Am7 Cdim Dm7
Love's more comf'ter'ble the second time you fall
G7 C7M C7M/9 C C/B Bm5-/7 E7
Like a friendly home the second time you call
Am C7 F A7 D7
Who can say what lead us to this miracle we found
Cdim Dm7 G7 Fdim Bm5-/7 E7 A7
There are those who bet love comes but once, and yet
Am7 D7 Dm7 Fdim C Cdim Dm7 G7
I'm oh so glad we met the second time around
How to play The Second Time Around
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 C7M. 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.