The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Chords by Sissel

Tempo:
81.45 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

C

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sissel - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face chords
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[C]
[Em] [D]
[C]
[D] The
[Em] first [A] time ever [D] I saw [Bm] your [C#m] face
[Bm] I thought the sun was [F#m] in your eyes
[A]
[G] [D] And the moon [A] stars [Em] were [D] the gifts you gave
[A] To the [C] dark and the [D] endless skies, my love
[C] To the dark and the [D] endless skies
The [Em] first [A] time ever I [Bm] kissed your mouth
I felt the earth [F#m] move in my [G]
[F#m] [G]
[F#m] heart
[D] Of a captive bird
That was [E] there at [D] my command, my love
That was there [C]
at [D] my command
And
[Em] [D] the first [A] time ever [D] I lay with you
[Bm] I felt your heart [F#m] so [G]
clean
[D] And I knew [A] joy [D] would fill [Bm] the [D] earth
[C] And last till [D] the end of time, my love
[C] And it would last till the [D] end of time
The [Em] first time ever [D] I saw [A]
your [D] face
[A] Your face, [D] your face, [C] your [A] face
[Bm] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
C
3211
Em
121
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
C
3211
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To learn Sissel - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Em, A, D, C and D. A strategic approach would be to train at 42 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 85. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of G Major.

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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ The _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ first [A] time ever [D] I saw _ [Bm] your [C#m] face _
[Bm] _ I thought the sun was [F#m] in your _ eyes
[A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] And the moon _ [A] stars _ [Em] were [D] the gifts you _ gave
[A] To the [C] _ dark and the [D] endless skies, my love
[C] To the _ _ _ dark and the [D] endless _ skies
The _ [Em] _ _ first [A] time ever I [Bm] kissed your mouth
_ I felt the _ earth [F#m] move in my _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G] _
[F#m] heart
[D] Of a _ captive bird
_ That was [E] there _ _ at [D] my _ command, my love
That was there [C] _
at [D] my command
And _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] the first _ [A] time ever [D] I lay with you
[Bm] _ _ I felt your _ heart [F#m] so _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ clean
_ [D] _ And I knew [A] _ joy [D] would fill [Bm] the [D] earth
[C] And _ _ _ last till [D] the end of time, my love
[C] And it would _ last till the [D] end of _ time
The [Em] _ _ first time ever [D] I saw _ [A]
your _ _ [D] _ _ face
[A] Your face, [D] your _ face, [C] your _ [A] face
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Reflections II album.

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