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[Intro]
   C   Em    Am(x2)
[Verse 1]
I want to learn how to lCove, not jEmust feel the feAmeling
I want to mend this hCeart before I qEmuit belAmieving
[Pre-Chorus]
Did we Ggo there just a little too soon?
Did we tFake our love for granted?
If I had fGought for us just a little bit haCrder would anyFthing be different?
[Chorus]
I can't keep holding Con when you're alEmready gone
Just stay in my aAmrms for a little bFit longer
When I clCose my eyes you're here with me
I'm daEmncing with your memory
A pAmart of us will alGways be toFgether because first loves last forCever
[Interlude]
E  Am  F
[Verse 2]
My deCsire for you was witEmhout a ceiAmling
and the wCarmth of your soul was eEmver so heaAmling
[Pre-Chorus]
If I cGan't be the one I hope you fiFnd somebody new
that knGows you, needs you, lives, and breathes you
the wFay that I still do
[Chorus]
I can't keep holding Con when you're alrEmeady gone
Just stay in my aAmrms for a littlFe bit longer
When I cClose my eyes you're here with me
I'm danEmcing with your memory
A paAmrt of us will alGways be toFgether because First Loves Amlast foGreverF  
Because First Loves last AmforeverG  F  
[Outro]
I can't keep holding oCn when you're alreEmady gone
Just stay in my aAmrms for a little Fbit longer
I can't keep holding Con when you're alreaEmdy gone
Just stay in my aAmrms for a littlFe bit longer
When I clCose my eyes you're here with me
I'm daEmncing with your memories
A pAmart of us will alGways be toFgether
because you're my FGirst Love
AlEmways my FFirst Love
and First Loves last foCreverEm  Am  
My love for you is foCreverAm  F  
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First Loves

by Paul McDonald

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Em Am

(x2)

[Verse 1]

C Em Am

I want to learn how to love, not just feel the feeling

C Em Am

I want to mend this heart before I quit believing

[Pre-Chorus]

Did we go there just a little too soon?

Did we take our love for granted?

G C F

If I had fought for us just a little bit harder would anything be different?

[Chorus]

C Em

I can't keep holding on when you're already gone

Am F

Just stay in my arms for a little bit longer

When I close my eyes you're here with me

I'm dancing with your memory

Am G F C

A part of us will always be together because first loves last forever

[Interlude]

E Am F

[Verse 2]

C Em Am

My desire for you was without a ceiling

C Em Am

and the warmth of your soul was ever so healing

[Pre-Chorus]

G F

If I can't be the one I hope you find somebody new

that knows you, needs you, lives, and breathes you

the way that I still do

[Chorus]

C Em

I can't keep holding on when you're already gone

Am F

Just stay in my arms for a little bit longer

When I close my eyes you're here with me

I'm dancing with your memory

Am G F Am G F

A part of us will always be together because First Loves last forever

Am G F

Because First Loves last forever

[Outro]

C Em

I can't keep holding on when you're already gone

Am F

Just stay in my arms for a little bit longer

C Em

I can't keep holding on when you're already gone

Am F

Just stay in my arms for a little bit longer

When I close my eyes you're here with me

I'm dancing with your memories

Am G F

A part of us will always be together

because you're my First Love

Em F

Always my First Love

C Em Am

and First Loves last forever

C Am F

My love for you is forever

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