There goes my first love    (video)

 

                                                                      A

    D - G    - D - A - G       +  There goes my girl !

 

  - - - - - - - - - -   G          - A                                      D                    - Bm

There goes my first love       with the guy I used to call my friend,

                                                    Em            - A                          D

there goes love I thought would never end,        and I can’t forget her.

 - - - - - - - - -   G        - A                                         D                       - Bm

My heart is breaking        when I see her holding hands with him,

                                         Em                     - A                        D

can’t help thinking how it might have been,      she’s still my first love.

 

+  G - A

 

     D                      G                        D                   A

1. My first love is still around, she never left this part of town,

           D                       G                     D             A            D

    now I see her most every day, but she don’t look my way.

 

+  CHORUS       +  G - A

 

     D                            G                    D                         A

2. She loved me, but not for long, I wish I knew where I went wrong,

             D                          G                      D                A                D

    now every day those pretty feet come walking on down the street.

 

+ CHORUS (2x)  ….

 

(orig. = capo 3rd)    (The Drifters)