I Loved You First Chords by Joan Baez

I Loved You First chords by Joan Baez

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
G   C  F    G   Am   F     G


Verse 1:
G            C   F        G
If I could be honest
               Am    F      G
I feel like I'm losing you
              C    F     G
Do you even notice? Yeah
             Am    F      G
How perfect I am for you

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Chorus:
                   C        F
You keep running away when I need you most
          G
Running away when I get too close
            C              F
My heart is full but yours is running out
             G
I think I'm afraid of what comes next
            C                F
Yeah, I'm afraid you've lost your head
           Am       F
Baby you know that I loved you first
      G                                 C   F    G
But now, you're in love with somebody else
                               Am    F     G
You're in love with somebody else


Verse 2:
                 C    F    G
Would you be honest?
                   Am    F    G
Tell me what you see in him
                  C      F   G
Does he really love you? Yeah
                   Am    F G
Like you know that I can, yeah


Chorus:
                   C           F
You keep running away when I need you most
         G
Running away when I get too close
              C      F          G
My heart is full but yours is running out
               C       F
I think I'm afraid of what comes next
             G
Yeah, I'm afraid you've lost your head
           Am          F
Baby you know that I loved you first
     F
But now, you're in love with somebody else
                                 C   F    G
You're in love with somebody else
                                Am   F    G
You're in love with somebody else


Instrumental:
Em    F       G
C     F       G
Em    F       G
Am    F       G


                   C   F    G
You keep running away

(You're in love with somebody else)
              C           F            G
My heart is full but yours is running out

(You're in love with somebody else)
               C    F    G
I think I'm afraid, ooh

(You're in love with somebody else)
          Am       F       G
Baby you know that I loved you first

But now


Outro:
           C       F      G
You're in love with somebody else
           Am      F      G
You're in love with somebody else
           C       F      G
You're in love with somebody else
           Am      F      G
You're in love with some, you're in love with some

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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