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The First Time We Fall in Love chords by
The Kinks
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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How well I remember
G
G

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my very first love affair
A
A

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Bm
Bm
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Those juvenile fantasies and
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innocent dreams we shared
Em
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But we're too blind to realize
D
D

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that we are totally unprepared
Bm
Bm
2

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G
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For the first time we
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D
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F#
F#
2

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fall in love
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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We think it's forever,
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A
A

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the first time we fall in love
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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We always treasure the first
A
A

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time we fall in love
Em
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Those other romances come and go,
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Bm
Bm
2

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But we cherish the memory of
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A

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D
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The first time we fall in love
Verse 2
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Bm
Bm
2

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First love can be such a strain
Em
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It can rule your head,
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A

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it can bring you pain,
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Bm
Bm
2

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And when it ends it seems such a shame
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A
A

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D
D

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The first time we fall in love,
Bm
Bm
2

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Can make you sad,
Em
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it can keep you awake,
A
A

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It can drive you mad
D
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People say you're too young
Bm
Bm
2

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and it's only a fad
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A
A

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D
D

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F#
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2

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The first time we fall in love
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A

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The first time we fall in love
Verse 3
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Bm
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2

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The first time I fell out of love, it
G
G

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A
A

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knocked me through the floor
Bm
Bm
2

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My world came crashing
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down, it shook me to the core
F#
F#
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Em
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I was unprepared 'cos I

was only a kid
D
D

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And I was much too young and I
F#
F#
2

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was n't equipped
Bm
Bm
2

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For the emo tional pressures
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Bm
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and stresses of it
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D
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But oh, I'll never forget
Bm
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2

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Em
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The way that she looked
A
A

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the first time we met
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Bm
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2

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Time goes by but we never forget
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The first time we fall in love
Bm
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2

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Love can be exciting,
Verse 4
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G
G

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it can be a bloody bore
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Bm
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2

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Love can be a pleasure or
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F#
F#
2

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nothing but a chore
Em
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Love can be like a dull routine,
D
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It can run you around until
F#
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you're out of steam
Bm
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It can treat you well,
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A
A

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it can treat you mean,
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Bm
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Love can mess you around,
Em
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Love can pick you up, it can bring
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you down
D
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But they'll never know
Bm
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2

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The feelings we show
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F#
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The first time we fall in love
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The first time we fall in love
Outro 1
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  • Bm

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  • G

  • Em

  • F#

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of The First Time We Fall in Love?

The original key of The First Time We Fall in Love by The Kinks is F major.

What are the main chords for The First Time We Fall in Love?

The primary chords used in The First Time We Fall in Love are C, F, Dm, Bb, Gm, A.

Do I need a capo to play The First Time We Fall in Love?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Is The First Time We Fall in Love beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, Dm, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of The First Time We Fall in Love?

The tempo of The First Time We Fall in Love is approximately 97 beats per minute.

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