Key: D
Introduction:
D A
I was fifteen, she was eighteen,
D G D
The prettiest thing I'd ever seen in my life.
A
An' I loved her at first sight.
D A D G
I found her in Marietta, a town north of Atlanta.
D A
I brought her home to see my folks,
D
They loved her too.
D A
We were together for a long time,
D G
Thought it would be for all time.
D A
But things change and re-arrange, she had to go.
D G D G
She left me cryin' in '79, an airline pilot in Caroline.
D
It broke my heart.
D G A
My first love was an older woman.
G
There's been many since,
A
But there'll never be another.
D G D G
Built in nineteen fifty-five, snowshoe white, overdrive,
D A
I should've never sold her, I'll always love her,
D
She was mine.
D A
Years went by, teardrops dried
D G
I got her back, I was surprised.
D A
In '93, a gift to me on Christmas Eve.
D G
We were both older, so I restored her.
D G
Could've sold her, for alot more.
D A
But I will never, she's mine forever,
D
Until I go.
G A
My first love was an older woman.
G
There's been many since,
A
But there'll never be another.
D G D G
Built in nineteen fifty-five, snowshoe white, overdrive,
D A
I should've never sold her, I'll always love her,
D
She was mine.
G D A
I'll never sell her, she's mine forever,
D
I love her so.