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 First Time We Fall In Love
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Written by: Ray Davies

Published by: Davray Music Ltd.


Intro:C D C A Bb C(Single note)

F (133211@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)        CHow (x32010@1)well I remember my very first love affair.
F (133211@1)            Dm (xx0231@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)               CThose (x32010@1)juvenile fantasies and innocent dreams we shared.
Gm (355333@1)                   Gm7          F (133211@1)                 DmBut (xx0231@1)we're too blind to realize that we are totally unprepared
        Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     FFor (133211@1)the first time we fall in love.
F (133211@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)                  CWe (x32010@1)think it's forever, the first time we fall in love.
F (133211@1)       Dm (xx0231@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)                  CWe (x32010@1)always treasure the first time we fall in love.
Gm (355333@1)                 Gm7
Those other romances come and go,
       F (133211@1)                DmBut (xx0231@1)we cherish the memory of
    Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1)The first time we fall in love.

C (x32010@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D C (x32010@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C

      F (133211@1)                Dm (xx0231@1)First love can be such a strain.
                 Gm (355333@1)                   EmIt (022000@1)can rule your head, it can bring you pain,
            F (133211@1)                  DmAnd (xx0231@1)when it ends it seems such a shame.
    Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     FThe (133211@1)first time we fall in love,
             Dm (xx0231@1)                 GmCan (355333@1)make you sad, it can keep you awake,
                 EmIt (022000@1)can drive you mad.
                      F (133211@1)                   DmPeople (xx0231@1)say you're too young and it's only a fad
    Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1) AmThe (x02210@1)first time we fall in love.
    Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em
The first time we fall in love.


Dm (xx0231@1)                                  Bb (x1333x@1)                     Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
The first time I fell out of love, it knocked me through the floor.
Dm (xx0231@1)                            Bb (x1333x@1)               Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am
My world came crashing down, it shook me to the core.
  Gm (355333@1)I was unprepared 'cos I was only a kid
      F (133211@1)                    Am (x02210@1)
And I was much too young and I wasn't equipped
        Dm (xx0231@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)          Dm (xx0231@1)         C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
For the emotional pressures and stresses of it.
    F (133211@1)               DmBut (xx0231@1)oh, I'll never forget
             Gm (355333@1)                          Em (022000@1)The way that she looked the first time we met.
          F (133211@1)                 Dm (xx0231@1)Time goes by but we never forget
    Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     FThe (133211@1)first time we fall in love.


Dm (xx0231@1)                         Bb (x1333x@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
Love can be exciting, it can be a bloody bore.
Dm (xx0231@1)                      Bb (x1333x@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am
Love can be a pleasure or nothing but a chore.
GmLove (355333@1)can be like a dull routine,
   F (133211@1)                            Am (x02210@1)It can run you around till you're out of steam.
   Dm (xx0231@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)         Dm (xx0231@1)          C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C C (x32010@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C  
It can treat you well, it can treat you mean,
F (133211@1)              DmLove (xx0231@1)can mess you around,
      Gm (355333@1)                          EmI (022000@1)can pick you up, it can bring you down.
                  F (133211@1)                  DmBut (xx0231@1)they'll never know The feelings we show
    Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1) AmThe (x02210@1)first time we fall in love.
    Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1) 
The first time we fall in love.



Albums this song can be found on:

   *  Schoolboys In Disgrace