First Time Chords
by Jebediah
First Time by Jebediah is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, Dm, G, C, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Notes: To play along to the song you will need to tune down
1/2 a step (Eb Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, Eb). Comments & corrections
welcome.
Eb-|-3p1----------3p1----------3p1------3p1----------------|-
Bb-|-----3p1----------3p1----------3p1------3p1------------|-
Gb-|---------2p0----------2p0-------------------2p0-2p0----|-
Db-|-----------------------------------------------------5-|-
Ab-|-------------------------------------------------------|-
Eb-|-------------------------------------------------------|-
VERSE CHORDS:
Eb-|---------3----------3----------3----------3--|-
Bb-|---------1----------1----------1----------1--|-
Gb-|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0--|-
Db-|-2-2-2-2-2--x-x-x-x-x--2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0--|-
Ab-|-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0--x-x-x-x-x--|-
Eb-|----------------------------------3-3-3-3-3--|-
PRE CHORUS CHORDS
Dm G C Am Dm G
Eb-|-1---3---0---0---1---3--|-
Bb-|-3---3---1---1---3---3--|-
Gb-|-2---0---0---2---2---0--|-
Db-|-0---0---2---2---0---0--|-
Ab-|-----2---3---0-------2--|-
Eb-|-----3---------------3--|-
Then play verse & pre chorus again followed by below Chorus.
CHORUS CHORDS:
C Am Dm G
Eb-|-0---0---1---3--|-
Bb-|-1---1---3---3--|-
Gb-|-0---2---2---0--|-
Db-|-2---2---0---0--|-
Ab-|-3---0-------2--|-
Eb-|-------------3--|-
SOLO: (rhythm plays verse chords)
Eb-|-3-3h5-5-5-5--3-3h5-5-5-5--5-5p3-3-3-3--3-3p0-0-0-0--|-
Bb-|-3-3h5-5-5-5--3-3h5-5-5-5--5-5p3-3-3-3--3-3p0-0-0-0--|-
Gb-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Db-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Ab-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Eb-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Eb-|-3-3h5-5-5-5--3-3h5-5-5-5--5-5p3-3-3-3--3-3p0-0-0-0--|-
Bb-|-3-3h5-5-5-5--3-3h5-5-5-5--5-5p3-3-3-3--3-3p0-0-0-0--|-
Gb-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Db-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Ab-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Eb-|-----------------------------------------------------|-
Eb-|-8--------------------------------------------|-
Bb-|---8------------------------------------------|-
Gb-|-----10-10b-----------------------------------|-
Db-|------------10-10-----7-7-----------------10~-|-
Ab-|---------------------------10p8-10--10/12-----|-
Eb-|----------------------------------------------|-
Dm G
Eb-|-------------------------------------|-------------------17----15b17r15-|-
Bb-|-------------------------------------|----------------17----17----------|-
Gb-|-10-9------10-9----------------------|----------------------------------|-
Db-|------10~-------10-10---12-10-12b14--|----------------------------------|-
Ab-|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|-
Eb-|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|-
Then play chorus followed by bridge
BRIDGE CHORDS: (acoustic guitar bit)
F G Am C
Eb-|-1---3---0---0--|-
Bb-|-1---3---1---1--|-
Gb-|-2---0---2---0--|-
Db-|-3---0---2---2--|-(x 4)
Ab-|-3---2---0---3--|-
Eb-|-1---3----------|-
F G
Eb-|-1---3--|-
Bb-|-1---3--|-
Gb-|-2---0--|-
Db-|-3---0--|-
Ab-|-3---2--|-
Eb-|-1---3--|-
Finish playing one last verse.