Chords
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Key: C

Introduction:  C  

difficulty
very easy |||||
                     G                                       C 
The first time ever I saw your face
                                                             Em     Dm     C 
I thought the sun rose in your eyes___
                                   F       C                                   G 
And the moon and stars were the gift you gave
               Bb                     F         C 
To the dark and the empty skies, my love
               Bb                     F         C           Bb   F   G         C 
To the dark and the empty skies
                     G                                             C 
The first time ever I kissed your mouth
                                     F         C                         G 
Like the trembling heart of a captive bird
                   Bb               F         C 
That was there, at my command, my love
                   Bb               F         C           Bb   F   G         C 
That was there, at my command
                     G                                       C 
The first time ever I lay with you
                             F   C                             G 
I thought our joy would fill the earth
                     Bb                       F           C 
And would last 'til the end of time, my love
         Bb                       F           C           Bb   F   G       C 
And last 'til the end of time
                     G                                       C 
The first time ever I saw your face
                                   F       C                                   G 
And the moon and stars were the gift you gave
               Bb                     F         C 
To the dark and the empty skies, my love
               Bb                     F         C           Bb   F   G 
To the dark and the empty skies