First Time Ever I Saw Your Face lyrics by Roberta Flack

THE FIRST TIME
EVER I SAW YOUR FACE
Roberta Flack
(Ewan Maccoll)
Universal Music Publishing Group
www.MIDI.com.au
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THE FIRST TIME
EVER I SAW YOUR FACE
I THOUGHT THE SUN
ROSE IN YOUR EYES
AND THE MOON
AND THE STARS
WERE THE GIFTS YOU GAVE
TO THE DARK
AND THE EMPTY SKIES MY LOVE

THE FIRST TIME
EVER I KISSSED YOUR MOUTH
I FELT THE EARTH
MOVE IN MY HAND
LIKE THE TREMBLING HEART
OF A CAPTIVE BIRD
THAT WAS THERE
AT MY COMMAND MY LOVE
THAT WAS THERE
AT MY COMMAND

THE FIRST TIME
EVER I LAY WITH YOU,
AND FELT YOUR HEART
SO CLOSE TO MINE
I THOUGHT OUR JOY
WOULD FILL THE EARTH
AND LAST
'TILL THE END OF TIME MY LOVE

THE FIRST TIME
EVER I SAW
YOUR FACE
YOUR FACE
YOUR FACE
YOUR FACE
YOUR FACE

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Time * 4:10
Length * 74 Bars
Tempo * 70 Bpm
Key * C

Ch 1 * Piano
Ch 2 * Acoustic Bass
Ch 3 * Electric Piano
Ch 4 * Strings
Ch 10 * Drums