[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
E E7 A
The first time ever I saw your face
F#m C#m7 D
I thought the sun rose in your eyes
E A
And the moon and stars were the gifts you gave
G A
To the dark and the empty skies, my love
G A
To the dark and the empty skies
[Interlude]
A E A
[Verse 2]
E E7 A
The first time ever I kissed your mouth
F#m C#m7 D
I felt the earth move in my hand
E A
Like the trembling heart of a captive bird
G A
That was there at my command, my love
G A
That was there at my command
[Interlude]
A E A
[Verse 3]
E E7 A
The first time ever I held you near
F#m C#m7 D
And felt your heart beat close to mine
E A
I thought our joy would fill the world
G A
And would last 'til the end of time, my love
G A
And would last 'til the end of time