First Song Ralph McTell
C - G - Am - F - Dm - G - C (2x)
1. I've writ[C]ten words that [G]say I'm l[Am]eav[Em]ing, w[F]ords ex[G]press the pai[C]n,
old son[G]gs lose their mean[Am]ing[F]s, but [Dm]new ones they ga[G]in.
From change[F]s that I've b[Em]een through, and[Dm] what I'm coming to[C],
yo[C]u wer[G]e my first [Am]song[F], and I stil[Dm]l... [-] [G] [-]+ [C](repeat chords of this line)
2. Sur[C]e I still[G] get fee[Am]lin[Em]gs to g[F]et back [G]on the roa[C]d,
and I sti[G]ll get le[Am]ani[F]ngs to for[Dm]get the things I k[G]now.
About[F] myself and c[Em]hanges, go[Dm]ne through and com[C]ing to,
and[C] you w[G]ere my fir[Am]st so[F]ng and I st[Dm]ill... [-] [G]+ [-](r[C]epeat chords of this line)
3. Do wo[C]rds expr[G]ess true [Am]mea[Em]nings, I mea[F]n the words I've sti[G]ll to si[C]ng,
old loves l[G]ose their feel[Am]ing[F]s, but [Dm]new ones they g[G]ain.
The ch[F]anges that I've b[Em]een through, and n[Dm]ew ones I'm coming[C] to,
and y[G]ou were my[Am] firs[F]t song, and[Dm] I still.[-]..[G] [-] [C]
You[G] were my fi[Am]rst s[F]ong, and I [Dm]still...[-] [G] [-] [C]
Yes, [G]you were my[Am] firs[F]t song, and [Dm] I still[G] love y[C]ou.
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