The First Cut is the Deepest

Sheryl Crow

Strum: D B D D U

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Chord Guide

132

D: xx0232

134

Dsus4: xx0233

Dsus2: xx0230

123

A: x02220

123

A: x02220

3 4

G: 3x0003

Intro: / D - - - / Dsus4 D - Dsus2 / A - - - / - - - - / (x2)

D A G A

I would have given you all of my heart

D A G A
But there's someone who's torn it apart

D A G A
And he's taken just all that I had

D A G A
But if you want I'll try to love again

D G A (2)
Baby, I'll try to love again but I know

Chorus:

D A G A
The first cut is the deepest

D A G A
Baby I know the first cut is the deepest

D A G A
But when it comes to being lucky he's cursed

D G A (play 4 measures 1^st time)
When it comes to loving me he's worst

D A G A
I still want you by my side

D A G A
Just to help me dry the tears that I've cried

D A G A
But I'm sure gonna to give you a try

D A G A
And if you want I'll try to love again,

D G A (2)
Baby, I'll try to love again but I know

Chorus

Instrumental Verse

Repeat Verse 2, hold last A 4 measures

Chorus

D A G A
The first cut is the deepest, Baby I know

D A G A D (hold)
The first cut is the deepest, try to love again