First Boyfriend Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[A][E][A][D]

[Verse 1]
[G]Met [D]her boy
[C]friend by the [D]escal[G]ator
May [C]the [D]14th 1978
[G]She drunk his [C]Cola [D]said See ya [G]later
That [C]was their [A]very first [D]date[G]
Spent all sum[C]mer in [D]the skate [G]city
He was [C]the king of [D]the [G]black ?
Like Tony Al[C]va in the
[D]Lords of Dog[G]town
Eating [C]chips [G]down the
Tottenham Court Road
Smoking menthol [C]fags and dan[D]cing
to [G]the Buzzcocks
[C]Every Saturday [D]night it would [G]be
All summer [C]long hid[D]ing her
[G]love- [C]bites
[D]Kryptonics and 360's

[Verse 2]
16 years go[G]ing on [D]17
Hot summer [G]nights and new scenes
[D]New wave and [G]punk rock music
[A]Come on baby lets get [D]to [G]it

[Verse 3]
Hey I [D]love you! [G]You're my
[D]fir[G]st boyfriend
I'll [C]love you to the [D]end
Hey I [G]love you! [D]You're [G]my
[D]fir[G]st boyfriend
[C]I painted your name on every
[D]subway wall in town

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][D]

[Verse 4]
[G]Holding [C]hands kiss[D]ing on [G]the night bus
Top [C]deck, [D]outta [G]sight
Throwing [C]fags and [D]laugh
ing at the [G]skin heads
Down [C]the front having a [G]fight
Saturday [C]morning,
[D]Surrey [G]Skateboards
Checking [C]out the truck
[D]s and whe[G]els
Somebody [C]said that Sta[D]cey Per[G]alta
Is outside [C]doing [D]a 7[G]20
[C]Love; kiss [D]run: sing; shout [G]jump!
Every [C]day is a sum[D]mer day
[G]On the last bus hom[C]e
[D]Kissing and [G]cuddling
Punk rock [C]nights and skateboard days
[D]

[Verse 5]
16 years go[G]ing on [D]17
Hot summer [G]nights and new scenes
[D]New wave and [G]punk rock music
[A]Come on baby lets get to it

[Verse 6]
Hey [D]I l[G]ove[D] you! You're
[G]my [D]fir[G]st boyfriend
I'll [C]love you to the [D]end
[G]Hey [D]I love [G]you! You're my
[D]fir[G]st boyfriend
[C]I painted your name on every
[D]subway wall [G]in [C]town

[Verse 7]
You were [Eb]hanging off the
lions in Tra[Fm]falgar Square
[F]You had[Bb] Tartan trousers and orange hair
It was [Eb]a hot summer day and there
[F]were skateboarder[Bb]s everywhere
[Eb]I took a cha[Fm]nce, I didn't care
If [Bb]I shut my eyes I'm straight back there
In [Eb]the sunshine,
holding [F]hand[Fm]s with my [F]first boyfriend