Chords for The Hold Steady - "First Night"

Tempo:
115.2 bpm
Chords used:

D

C

G

Em

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Hold Steady - "First Night" chords
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[Em]
[G] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [Em]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [D]
[G]
Charlemagne's [C] chicks in the streets [G]
[C] Gideon makes love to the sweets
[D] [Em]
Holly's [Am] not offensible [F] [C] In fact, [Em] she's in the hospital
Not far from that [C] bar [D] where we met On [Em] that first [G] [C] night
[G]
[D] [Em]
[B] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[D]
[G] [B] [C]
[D]
[G] Charlemagne will [Am] streak on her scams [G]
[Am] Gideon's got a pot man from a Pringle [C] scan
[D] [G]
[Em] [G] Holly's [F] insatiable [C] She still [D] looks incredible
[Em] But she [G] don't look like that [D] same girl we met
[Em] On that first [C] night [G] She was golden [D] with blood [G]
and beer
[C] [G] On [D] [G]
that first [C] night [G]
She slept [D] like she'd never [G]
been [C] scared
[D]
And [G]
[C]
[G]
[D] [C]
[D] [Em]
[Am]
[F] [A] [Em]
[G] [D]
[Em] then last [C] night She [G]
said words [D] alone [G] never could save [C] us
[G]
[D] [G] And then last night She cried and [D] she told us about [G]
[C] Jesus
[D]
[Em]
[Am] [C] Holly's inconsolable Unhinged and [G] uncontrollable
Cause we can't get [D] as high as we got On that first night
[Em]
[C] [D]
[Em] [C]
[D]
[Em] [C]
[D] [Em]
[C] Boys and girls of [D] America
[Em] [C]
[D]
[C] [D]
[Em]
[C] [D]
[Em] [C] Don't
[D] bother [Em] talking to the [C] guys Cause their [D] hearts are dies
You [G] know they're all gonna take you [D]
on Don't even speak, all [Em] of them [C] are sweet [D] boys
[Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] While they kiss [C] they spit white [D] noise
[Em] While they [C] kiss they spit [D] white noise
[C]
[D] [Em]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
Em
121
Am
2311
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ Charlemagne's [C] chicks in the streets _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] Gideon makes love to the sweets
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ Holly's [Am] not offensible [F] _ [C] In fact, [Em] she's in the hospital
Not far from that [C] bar [D] where we met _ _ On [Em] that first [G] _ [C] night
_ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Charlemagne will [Am] streak on her scams _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Gideon's got a pot man from a Pringle [C] scan
[D] _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] Holly's _ [F] insatiable [C] She still [D] looks incredible
[Em] _ But she [G] don't look like that [D] same girl we met
_ [Em] On that first _ [C] night [G] She was golden [D] with blood [G]
and beer
[C] _ _ [G] On _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
that first _ [C] night _ [G]
She slept [D] like she'd never [G]
been [C] scared
_ _ [D]
And _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] then last [C] night She [G]
said words [D] alone [G] never could save [C] us
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] And then last night _ She cried and [D] she told us about [G] _
_ [C] Jesus
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] Holly's inconsolable Unhinged and [G] _ uncontrollable
Cause we can't get [D] as high as we got On _ _ _ that first night _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[C] Boys and girls of [D] America
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [C] Don't _ _
[D] _ bother [Em] talking to the [C] guys Cause their [D] hearts are dies
You [G] know they're all gonna take you [D]
on Don't even speak, all [Em] of them [C] are sweet [D] boys _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] While they kiss [C] they spit white [D] noise
_ [Em] While they [C] kiss they spit [D] white noise _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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