Key: A · Capo: 2nd fret · BPM: 129 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: G, D, C, Em, Am, F#m, Am
[Intro] G D C G D [Verse] G C Em D I thought my heart, had felt it all Em D Had felt it all G C I swam for miles across the ocean Em D Never met the shore G C My eyes were closed Em D My highs were lows G C Just gettin' drunk on pills and potions Em D Cravin' something more [Pre-Chorus] C Traveled the world but it got me nowhere D Nothing could ever compare [Chorus] G A kiss, a touch, a song that made me cry D And all the drugs I've done, they never got me higher C Than the first time we met There's nothing like the G D first time we met G I crashed my car, oh, baby, I was flyin' F#m And I talked to God, He couldn't get me higher C Than the first time we met G There's nothing like the first time D G The first time we met [Verse] G C Em That night, the stars aligned D G Heaven dropped a line C Em Before you I was just a flare in the sky D A kid too afraid to go to G play in the light C A colorless painter, Em a man with no sight D Before you I was nothin' Was nothin', had nothin' I only had [Chorus] G A kiss, a touch, a song that made me cry D And all the drugs I've done, they never got me higher C Than the first time we met There's nothing like the G D first time we met G I crashed my car, oh, baby, I was flyin' F#m And I talked to God, He couldn't get me higher C Than the first time we met G There's nothing like the first time D The first time we met [Bridge] Am G C D You set the room on fire You take the angels higher C I heard a thousand choirs D Oh, baby, you ain't seen nothing yet Traveled the world but C it got me nowhere Nothing could ever compare [Chorus] G A kiss, a touch, a song that made me cry D And all the drugs I've done, they never got me higher C Than the first time we met There's nothing like the G D first time we met G I crashed my car, oh, baby, I was flyin' F#m And I talked to God, He couldn't get me higher C Than the first time we met G There's nothing like the first time D G The first time we met [Outro] D The first time we met C The first time we met G There's nothing like the first time D N.C. The first time we met
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Track Info
- Song: The First Time
- Artist: Damiano David
- Written by Jackson Rau, Jason Evigan, Connor McDonough, Riley McDonough, Mark Schick, Damiano David & Sarah Hudson
- Produced by Jackson Rau, Jason Evigan, Connor McDonough, Riley McDonough & Mark Schick
- Album: FUNNY little FEARS
- Release Date: 16 May 2025
ℹ️ About This Song
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: A
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: G, D, C, Em, Am, F#m, Am
- BPM: 129
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| G – 320003 D – xx0232 C – x32010 Em – 022000 F#m – 244222 Am – x02210 | G – 0232 D – 2220 C – 0003 Em – 0402 F#m – 210 Am – 2000 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is The First Time in?
The First Time is in the key of A.
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What chords do I need for The First Time?
You need G, D, C, Em, Am, F#m, Am to play The First Time by Damiano David.
Do I need a capo for The First Time?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play The First Time by Damiano David.
How hard is The First Time to play on guitar?
The First Time by Damiano David is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.