For The First Time Lyrics and Chords
Verse 1
A
She’s all laid up in bed
With a broken heart
……….E/G#
While I’m drinking Jack
All alone in my local bar
…………………………..F#m
And we don’t know how,
How we got into this mad situation
Only doing things out of frustration
D
Trying to make it work, but man,
These times are hard
…….A
She needs me now,
But I can’t seem to find the time
………..E/G#
I got a new job now
On the unemployment line
…………………………..F#m
And we don’t know how,
How we got into this mess
Is it God’s test?
Someone help us,
‘Cause we’re doing our best
D
Trying to make it work, but, man,
These times are hard
But we’re gonna start by
F#m
Drinking old cheap bottles of wine
D
.. Shit talking up all night
A
.. Saying things we haven’t for
……E/G#
A while, a while, yeah
……….F#m
We’re smiling but we’re close to tears,
D
… Even after all these years
…….A
We just now got the feeling
………………….E
That we’re meeting
For the first time
A
….. Uu uu uuu uu …
E/G#
…. Uu uu uuu uu …
F#m D
…. Uu uu uuu uu … uuu …
Verse 2
A
She’s in line at the dole
With her head held high
……….E/G#
While I just lost my job,
But didn’t lose my pride
……………………………F#m
And we both know how,
How we’re going to make it work
When it hurts
When you pick yourself up
You get kicked to the dirt
D
Trying to make it work, but, man,
These times are hard
But we’re gonna start by
F#m
Drinking old cheap bottles of wine
D
.. Shit talking up all night
A
.. Doing things we haven’t for
……E/G#
A while, a while, yeah
……….F#m
We’re smiling but we’re close to tears,
D
… Even after all these years
…….A
We just now got the feeling
………………….E
That we’re meeting
For the first time
A
….. Uu uu uuu uu …
E/G#
…. Uu uu uuu uu …
F#m D
…. Uu uu uuu uu … uuu …
Yeah
Drinking old cheap bottles of wine
Shit talking up all night
Saying things we haven’t for a while
We’re smiling but we’re close to tears,
Even after all these years
We just now got the feeling
That we’re meeting
For the first time
Uu uu uuu uu …
Yeah For the first time
Uu uu uuu uu …
Oh, for the first time
Uu uu uuu uu …
Yeah, for the first time ..
We just now got the feeling
That we’re meeting
For the first time
A
[ Oh, these times are hard
……………………………………E/G#
Yeah, they’re making us crazy
Don’t give up on me, baby
F#m
Oh, these times are hard
……………………………………D
Yeah, they’re making us crazy
Don’t give up on me, baby ] – 2
