First Time Living chords by Alli Walker

• Capo on 4th
• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: B


Intro:

Em7 D/F# G C   Em7 D/F# G C


Verse 1:
          Em7     D/F# G
I used to say I’d never
      C
Cause I’d know better
        Em7      D/F#       G
Than to raise my voice like you did
C

Every time you’d lose it
         Em7        D/F# G
You were doing your best
    C
Two kids no rest
         Em        D/F#     G
Yeah I’m seeing it now from your side
  C
I think you did alright


Chorus:
C                          G
Don’t we all need a little grace
        D             G
Another one more try again
         C                 G
A lot of things you woulda changed
       D
If you woulda known what you know now back then
C         G
Gettin’ older makes you wiser
D                      G/B         C
Doesn’t mean you won’t make mistakes
            G/B         Am7
I shouldn’t be so hard on you
                            Em D/F# G C
It’s your first time living too
                            Em D/F# G C
It’s your first time living too


Verse 2:
      Em          D/F# G
I was working two jobs
               C
Just trying to make ends meet
      Em        D/F#    G
And I had y’all way too young
       C
Just a baby having babies
           Em D/F# G
You were a handful
         C
When you turned 15
              Em    D/F#        G
Then when you met a boy and you moved away
         C
I lost a piece of me


Chorus:
C                          G
Don’t we all need a little grace
        D             G
Another one more try again
         C                 G
A lot of things you woulda changed
       D
If you woulda known what you know now back then
C         G
Gettin’ older makes you wiser
D                      G/B         C
Doesn’t mean you won’t make mistakes
            G/B         Am7
I shouldn’t be so hard on you
                            Em D/F#
It’s your first time living too


Bridge:
G                       C
First times hard to get through
                     Em D/F#
First time down this road
G                         C
First time learning as we go


Chorus:
C                          G
Don’t we all need a little grace
        D             G
Another one more try again
         C                 G
A lot of things you woulda changed
       D
If you woulda known what you know now back then
C         G
Gettin’ older makes you wiser
D                      G/B         C
Doesn’t mean you won’t make mistakes
            G/B         Am7
I shouldn’t be so hard on you
                            Em D/F# G C
It’s your first time living too
                          Em D/F# G C
It’s my first time living too