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Keep the two highest strings open
[Verse 1]
Pack my Ebags 'cause by the Eb/Emorning
I'll be C#mgone for California
I'll just Abe another picture on your EphoneB  
And I wiEsh that I could Eb/Ecall you
Right nC#mow my plane is boarding
And I'm thAinking do I stay or do I goE  
I Bdon't know
[Pre-Chorus]
'CausAe if I miss my chance
BAin't no turning back
C#mYou got me torn
BBecause
[Chorus]
You are the Elast thing Eb/Ethat I C#mneed right now
And for the Afirst time
I don't want to lEeave this toBwn
You are the Elast thing Eb/Ethat I shoC#muld be without
You're makiAng my heart
Wanna sEtick Baround
For the Afirst timeE  B  
For the Afirst timeE  B  
[Verse 2]
EEleven hours Eb/Elater
And C#mI'm about to wake up
Either hAolding onto you or my EregretB  
See yoEu could jusEb/Et replace me
And C#mthen we'd both just hate me
ScreAaming out the things
I should have sEaidB  
[Pre-Chorus]
'Cause Aif I miss my chance
ABin't no turning back
YC#mou got me torn
BBecause
[Chorus]
You are the Elast thing Eb/Ethat I C#mneed right now
And for the Afirst time
I don't want to lEeave this toBwn
You are the Elast thing Eb/Ethat I shoC#muld be without
You're makiAng my heart
Wanna sEtick Baround
For the Afirst timeE  B  
For the Afirst timeE  B  
E Eb/E C#m A E B
[Bridge]
You sEaid it from the Eb/Eget-go
I won't C#mfeel love until I let go
WAell I just went and dropped it
Out my hanEdsB  
Now EI'm ten thousand Eb/Emiles
AC#mway and in denial
PrAetending I'll come back and be youEr manB  
[Chorus]
You are the Elast thing Eb/Ethat I C#mneed right now
And for the Afirst time
I wish I didn't lEeave that toBwn
You are the Elast thing Eb/Ethat I shoC#muld be without
And I'm so Asorry that i Elet you Bdown
For the Afirst timeE  B  
For the Afirst timeE  B  
For the Afirst timeE  B  
AEnd the lBast timeE  

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First Time

by Plested

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Chords in this song · guitar

Eb/E

C#m

Keep the two highest strings open

[Verse 1]

E Eb/E

Pack my bags 'cause by the morning

C#m

I'll be gone for California

A E B

I'll just be another picture on your phone

E Eb/E

And I wish that I could call you

C#m

Right now my plane is boarding

A E

And I'm thinking do I stay or do I go

I don't know

[Pre-Chorus]

'Cause if I miss my chance

Ain't no turning back

C#m

You got me torn

Because

[Chorus]

E Eb/E C#m

You are the last thing that I need right now

And for the first time

E B

I don't want to leave this town

E Eb/E C#m

You are the last thing that I should be without

You're making my heart

E B

Wanna stick around

A E B

For the first time

A E B

For the first time

[Verse 2]

E Eb/E

Eleven hours later

C#m

And I'm about to wake up

A E B

Either holding onto you or my regret

E Eb/E

See you could just replace me

C#m

And then we'd both just hate me

Screaming out the things

E B

I should have said

[Pre-Chorus]

'Cause if I miss my chance

Ain't no turning back

C#m

You got me torn

Because

[Chorus]

E Eb/E C#m

You are the last thing that I need right now

And for the first time

E B

I don't want to leave this town

E Eb/E C#m

You are the last thing that I should be without

You're making my heart

E B

Wanna stick around

A E B

For the first time

A E B

For the first time

E Eb/E C#m A E B

[Bridge]

E Eb/E

You said it from the get-go

C#m

I won't feel love until I let go

Well I just went and dropped it

E B

Out my hands

E Eb/E

Now I'm ten thousand miles

C#m

Away and in denial

A E B

Pretending I'll come back and be your man

[Chorus]

E Eb/E C#m

You are the last thing that I need right now

And for the first time

E B

I wish I didn't leave that town

E Eb/E C#m

You are the last thing that I should be without

A E B

And I'm so sorry that i let you down

A E B

For the first time

A E B

For the first time

A E B

For the first time

E B E

And the last time

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