{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1773344,"song":"The First Step Down Is The Longest","artist":"Wilburn Brothers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11387621-the-first-step-down-is-the-longest-chords-by-wilburn-brothers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1773344?type=chord","rating":0.02222,"votes":0,"content":"[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe first step down is the longest [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn your way down the ladder of disgrace[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G7[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTake the cap from the top of the bottle[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust one drink then put it down that's what you say[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut one drink just leads to another[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]                      [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat's the first step you're well on your way[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe first step down is the longest [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey get shorter the rest of the way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nStart talkin' to the wife of your best friend[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell her lines build her up she'll come around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWin her heart bring her down to your level[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]                    [ch]G7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat's another step you’re pretty far down[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe first step down is the longest[/tab]\r\n \r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey get shorter the rest of the way[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nStay out late losing sleep till you can't work[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nGo to places where you know you don't belong[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLose your job your home and your family[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G7[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou're on the bottom now and it didn't take long[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe first step down is the longest [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn your way down the ladder of disgrace[/tab]","plain_text":"","chords":["C","F","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}