First in Line
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Standard tuning.

    Intro:  C   Am   Dm   G7

    [nc]     C                  Em
    When they gave out eyes like diamonds
        F           Cdim7           C        C7
    That would shame the stars that shine
       F      Cdim7    C         Am
    My darlin'      my darlin'
    D7                    G      G7
    You were the first in line
             C             Em
    When they gave out lips like honey
             F            Cdim7       C       C7
    That hold a new thrill      every time
       F      Cdim7    C         Am
    My darlin'      my darlin'
    D7           G        C       C7
    You were the first in line


                 F
    There may be others
                  Fm
    That know you longer
        C            F         C
    Who pledge their hearts to you
                   F
    But there's no other
                   D7
    could love you stronger
    G7  (Tacet)
    Any stronger than I do
            C                  Em
    Don't refuse me, say you'll choose me
        F     Cdim7            C        C7
    I'm yours,      oh please, be mine
       F      Cdim7              C        Am
    My darlin'      say I’m your darlin'
        D7             G       C      C7
    The first, and the last in line


                 F
    There may be others
                  Fm
    That know you longer
        C            F         C
    Who pledge their hearts to you
                   F
    But there's no other
                   D7
    could love you stronger
    G7  (Tacet)
    Any stronger than I do
            C                  Em
    Don't refuse me, say you'll choose me
        F     Cdim7            C        C7
    I'm yours,      oh please, be mine
       F      Cdim7              C        Am
    My darlin'      say I’m your darlin'
        D7             G       C
    The first, and the last in line


Transcribed by Ferry Falkenburg (ferry@acc.nl)