Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
đ¸ Verse 1:
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
This is the first day of my life
FF G+G C majorC
I swear I was born right in the doorway
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
I went out in the rain; suddenly, everything changed
D7D7 G+G G7G7
They're spreading blankets on the beach
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
Yours is the firstâface that I saw
FF G+G C majorC
Iâthink I was blind before I met you
C majorC E7E7
Now I donât know where I am
A minorAm
I donât know where Iâve been
D7D7 G+G G7G7
But I know where I want to go
đ¸ Chorus:
C majorC G+G A minorAm
And so, I thought Iâd let you know
FF G+G C majorC
That these things take forever
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
I especially am slow
FF
But I realize that I need you
G+G (C majorC)
And I wondered if I could come home
đ¸ Interlude:
| C majorC | E7E7 | A minorAm | A minorAm |
| FF | G+G | C majorC | C majorC |
đ¸ Verse 2:
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
Remember the time you drove all night
FF G+G C majorC
Just to meet me in the morning?
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
And I thought it was strange, you said everything changed
D7D7 G+G G7G7
You felt as if you'd just woke up
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
And you said âThis is the first day of my life
FF G+G C majorC
Iâm glad I didnât die before I met you
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
But now, I donât care; I could go anywhere with you
D7D7 G+G G7G7
And Iâd probably be happyâ
đ¸ Chorus:
C majorC G+G A minorAm
So if you wanna be with me
FF G+G C majorC
With these things, thereâs no telling
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
We just have to wait and see
FF
But Iâd rather be working for a paycheck
G+G C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
Than waiting to win the lottery
FF
Besides, maybe this time is different?
G+G (C majorC)
I mean, I really think you like me
đ¸ Outro:
| C majorC | E7E7 | A minorAm | A minorAm |
| FF | G+G | C majorC | C majorC |