Chords for Bee Gees - First of May (Melody 1971)
Tempo:
125.2 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
F#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G]
[D]
[F#m] [A] [D]
When I was small and [F#m] Christmas trees were tall
We [G]
used to laugh [D] while others used [A] to play Don't
[D] ask me why, but time has [F#m] passed us by
[G] Someone else [D] moved in from far [A] away
Now
[G] we are tall and Christmas [D] trees are small
And
[Em] you don't ask the time [D] of day
[G] But you and I [D] will never die
The [Em] glass of wine [G] covers [D] the [A] grave
[D] The apple tree that [F#m] grew for you and me
[G] I watched the [D] apples falling one [A] by one
And
[D] I recall the moment [F#m] of them all
The
[G] day I [D] kissed your cheek and [A] you were gone
[G] Now we are tall and Christmas [D] trees are small
And [Em]
you don't ask the [D] time of day
[G] But you and I [D] will never die
[Em] The glass of [G] wine [D] covers the grave
When I was small [F#m] and Christmas trees were tall
[G] Do do do do [D] do do do [A] do do
Don't
[D] ask me [A] why, but [E] time has [A] passed us by
[G] Someone else moved in
[A]
[G]
[D]
[F#m] [A] [D]
When I was small and [F#m] Christmas trees were tall
We [G]
used to laugh [D] while others used [A] to play Don't
[D] ask me why, but time has [F#m] passed us by
[G] Someone else [D] moved in from far [A] away
Now
[G] we are tall and Christmas [D] trees are small
And
[Em] you don't ask the time [D] of day
[G] But you and I [D] will never die
The [Em] glass of wine [G] covers [D] the [A] grave
[D] The apple tree that [F#m] grew for you and me
[G] I watched the [D] apples falling one [A] by one
And
[D] I recall the moment [F#m] of them all
The
[G] day I [D] kissed your cheek and [A] you were gone
[G] Now we are tall and Christmas [D] trees are small
And [Em]
you don't ask the [D] time of day
[G] But you and I [D] will never die
[Em] The glass of [G] wine [D] covers the grave
When I was small [F#m] and Christmas trees were tall
[G] Do do do do [D] do do do [A] do do
Don't
[D] ask me [A] why, but [E] time has [A] passed us by
[G] Someone else moved in
[A]
Key:
D
G
A
F#m
Em
D
G
A
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
When I was small _ and [F#m] Christmas trees were tall
_ We [G] _
_ used to laugh [D] while others used [A] to play _ Don't _ _ _
[D] _ ask me why, but time has [F#m] passed us by _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Someone else [D] moved in from far [A] away
_ Now _ _ _
[G] we are tall _ and Christmas [D] trees are small
_ And _
[Em] you don't _ ask the time [D] of day _ _ _ _
[G] But you and I _ _ _ [D] will never _ die
_ The [Em] glass of wine _ [G] covers [D] the _ _ [A] grave _ _
_ [D] The apple tree that [F#m] grew for you and me _ _
[G] I watched the [D] apples falling one [A] by _ one
_ And _
[D] I recall _ the moment [F#m] of them all
The _ _
[G] day I [D] kissed your cheek and [A] you were _ gone _ _ _ _
[G] Now we are tall _ and Christmas [D] trees are _ small
And [Em]
you don't ask the [D] time of _ _ day
_ [G] But you and _ _ _ I [D] will never _ _ _ _ die
[Em] The glass of [G] wine _ _ [D] covers the grave
_ _ _ _ When I was small _ _ [F#m] and Christmas trees were tall
_ [G] Do do do do [D] do _ do do [A] do do
_ _ Don't _ _ _
[D] _ ask me [A] why, _ but [E] time has [A] passed us by _ _
_ [G] Someone else moved in
_ [A] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
When I was small _ and [F#m] Christmas trees were tall
_ We [G] _
_ used to laugh [D] while others used [A] to play _ Don't _ _ _
[D] _ ask me why, but time has [F#m] passed us by _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Someone else [D] moved in from far [A] away
_ Now _ _ _
[G] we are tall _ and Christmas [D] trees are small
_ And _
[Em] you don't _ ask the time [D] of day _ _ _ _
[G] But you and I _ _ _ [D] will never _ die
_ The [Em] glass of wine _ [G] covers [D] the _ _ [A] grave _ _
_ [D] The apple tree that [F#m] grew for you and me _ _
[G] I watched the [D] apples falling one [A] by _ one
_ And _
[D] I recall _ the moment [F#m] of them all
The _ _
[G] day I [D] kissed your cheek and [A] you were _ gone _ _ _ _
[G] Now we are tall _ and Christmas [D] trees are _ small
And [Em]
you don't ask the [D] time of _ _ day
_ [G] But you and _ _ _ I [D] will never _ _ _ _ die
[Em] The glass of [G] wine _ _ [D] covers the grave
_ _ _ _ When I was small _ _ [F#m] and Christmas trees were tall
_ [G] Do do do do [D] do _ do do [A] do do
_ _ Don't _ _ _
[D] _ ask me [A] why, _ but [E] time has [A] passed us by _ _
_ [G] Someone else moved in
_ [A] _