Key: C
Introduction:
C Am F
The first time ever I saw your face
Dm Am Bb
I thought the sun rose in your eyes
C F
And the moon and stars were the gifts you gave
Eb F
To the dark and the empty skies, my love,
Eb F
to the dark and the empty skies.
C Am7 F
The first time ever I kissed your mouth
Dm Am Bb
I felt the earth move in my hands
C F
Like the trembling heart of a captive bird
Eb F
That was there at my command, my love,
Eb F
that was there at my command.
C Am7 F
The first time ever I lay with you
Dm Am Bb
And felt your heart beat close to mine
C F
I thought our joy would fill the earth
Eb F
And would last till the end of time, my love,
Eb F
And would last till the end of time.