In the First Place Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Bm]If[C][G][D]
[Bm]you had any idea
[C]what it was gonna tak[G]e
Would you have gotten
[D]started in the first place
[Bm]All these commitments
[C]you’ve made
They keep on adding [G]up
Because you got ad[D]dicted
from the first [Bm]taste

[Verse 2]
[C]Oh, nobody [G]wonders
Nobody [D]really [Bm]cares
[C]Oh, about your inten[G]tions
Until you got[D]ten there

[Verse 3]
[C]When you started [G]out,
[D]you were just a blank space
[C]You started out[G],
[D]you were just an ordinary [C]face
You star[G]ted out,
[D]now you’ve got to finish [Am]what you’ve done
[D]Isn’t that why you started
in the [C]first [G]place[D]
Started in the [C]first [G]place[D]

[Verse 4]
If [Bm]you had ever believed
[C]That you were gonna bre[G]ak
Would you have gotten
[D]going in the first place
[Bm]All these decisions [Am]it ta[C]kes
To get you through the [G]day
With no one even no[D]ticing
your [Am]heart [D]break

[Verse 5]
[Bm]Oh, [C]are you alon[G]e yes
Are you in [D]trouble [Bm]no
[C]Oh, [G]people’s opinions
They tend to come [D]and go

[Verse 6]
Oo, when [C]you started [G]out,
[D]you were just a blank space
[C]You started out[G],
[D]you were just an ordinary [C]face
You star[G]ted out,
[D]now you’ve got to finish [Am]what you’ve done
[D]Isn’t that why you started
in the [C]first [G]place[D]
Started in the [C]first [G]place
[D]

[Verse 7]
[Bm]
How do you [Em]know
[C]When you’re finally [G]done
If [C]you’ve got nothing [G]to show[Bm]
How do [Em]you know
When all [C]the people you might [G]trust
All for[C]get to [G]let [Am]you know[D]
[Bm]Oh
[C][G]

[Verse 8]
[D]Oo, [C]when you started out[G],
[D]you were just a blank space
[C]You started out[G],
[D]you were just an ordinary [C]face
You started [G]out,
[D]now you’ve got to finish [Am]what you’ve done
[D]Isn’t the why you started in
[C]the first [G]place[D]
Started in the [C]first [G]place[D]

[Verse 9]
Can you remember [C]at the [G]start[D]
Can you remember try
[C]ing your first [G]shot[D]
Can you remember [C]wanting to be [G]there[D]
Can you remember [C]wanting to be [G]there[D]
Do you know why you [C]started
in the first [G]place[D]
Do you know why you [C]started
in [G]the first place
In the first place
[D]Started in the [C]first place
Started in the first [G]place