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First Of May

Bee Gees

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for First Of May by Bee Gees

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Pop Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  D   G   D   A

Verse
DWhen I Was Small, And Christmas Trees Were Tall,  F#m​
GWe Used To Love While Others Used To DPlay.                A​
DDon't Ask Me Why, But Time Has Passed Us By,      F#m​
GSome One Else Moved In From FaDr Away                 A​

Hook
GNow We Are Tall, And Christmas Trees Are Small,   D​
And YouEm Dontt Ask The Time Of Day             D​
But YouG And I, Our Love Will Never Die,   D​
But GueEmss We'll Cry Come FGirst Of May A         D     A​

Verse 2
DThe Apple Tree That Grew For You And Me,F#m​
GI Watched The Apples FalliDng One By One             A​
AndD I Recall The Moment Of Them All,  F#m​
GThe Day I Kissed Your CheeDk And You Were Mine       A​

Outro
DWhen I Was Small, And ChrisF#mtmas Trees Were Tall,
GDo Do Do Do DoD Do Do Do Do...    A​
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FAQ

What are the chords for First Of May?

The chords for First Of May are: D, G, A, F#m, Em

What is the original key of First Of May?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing First Of May?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play First Of May in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can First Of May be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play First Of May on ukulele?

Chord First Of May can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in First Of May?

First Of May uses 5 chords: D, G, A, F#m, Em

What is the easiest way to play First Of May?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was First Of May released in?

First Of May was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for First Of May?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch First Of May to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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