{"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":76267,"song":"The First Time","artist":"Ewan MacColl","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11546778-the-first-time-chords-by-ewan-maccoll/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/76267?type=chord","rating":4.92805,"votes":5,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n#002\r\n{title:The First Time}\r\n{st:Ewan MacColl}\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                                        \r\nThe first time ever I saw your face,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]                               \r\nI thought the sun rose in your eyes.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                         \r\nAnd the moon and the stars were the gifts you gave[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                                  \r\nTo the dark and the empty sky, my love.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                                  \r\nTo the dark and the empty sky.[/tab]\r\n       \r\n                                                   \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                                                             \r\nThe first time ever I kissed your mouth,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]                                                             \r\nI felt the earth move in my hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                                                             \r\nLike the trembling heart of a captive bird,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                                                            \r\nThat was there at my command, my love.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                                                              \r\nThat was there at my command.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch] \r\nThe first time ever I lay with you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]  \r\nI felt your heart so close to mine[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd I knew our joy would fill the Earth,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nAnd would last 'till the end of time, my love.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nAnd would last 'till the end of time.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n# Submitted to the ftp.nevada.edu:/pub/guitar archives\r\n# by Steve Putz \r\n# 7 September 1992","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n#002\n{title:The First Time}\n{st:Ewan MacColl}\n\n[Verse 1]\n\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\n\n# Submitted to the ftp.nevada.edu:/pub/guitar archives\n# by Steve Putz \n# 7 September 1992","chords":["D","A","G","A7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}