{"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":1970735,"song":"First Born","artist":"Kate & Anna McGarrigle","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11440768-first-born-chords-by-kate-anna-mcgarrigle/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1970735?type=chord","rating":4.8978,"votes":5,"content":"Kate & Anna McGarrigle - First Born\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 3rd Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe silver spoon’s in the mouth[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBaby clothes are baby-blue[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNothing’s ever handed down[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEverything’s brand new[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNewspaper notices [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHeralding that great event[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDaddy’s buddies send the flowers[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMummy’s friends have baby showers[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWelcoming that heaven sent[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat firstborn son is always the one[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe first to be called and the last to come[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe’s his mother’s favourite, his grandmother’s too[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe’ll break their hearts and he’ll break yours too[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor he’s the first to creep and the first to crawl[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe first to walk and the first to fall[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nEvery bruise is kissed, every cry is heard[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEvery doubt’s cast out with a soothing word[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes, he’s that firstborn son, he’s that special one[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNo matter what comes next, no matter what comes along[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBe it another boy or a sweet baby girl[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe family’s the oyster and he is the pearl[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSome of them make it, some of them don’t[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSome of them can’t, others won’t grow up_______________[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the bible of old, according to Exodus[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEvery firstborn son of a Jew got axed[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut the one who survived with the help of god’s hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLed his people to the promised land[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYes, he’s that firstborn son, he’s that son-of-a-gun[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe don't like to walk, he just likes to run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe loves to run just as fast as he can[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith life held tight in the palm of his hand[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"Kate & Anna McGarrigle - First Born\n\n\nCAPO: 3rd Fret\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG7 C G7 C G7 C G7 C\nE7 Am E7 Am C F G7 C\nG F C G F C F G C\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nE7 Am E7 Am C F G7 C","chords":["C","G","F","Am","A","Ab","G7","E7","Em","B7","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}