Intro: F F C7sus4 Bb F Verse: F C7sus4 I don't believe in first impressions Bb F For just this once I hope that looks don't deceive F C7sus4 I ain't got time for true confessions Bb C Gotta to make the move right now Bb C Bb Got to meet that girl somehow Chorus: Am7 Ab7 Get it right the first time Gm7 C7sus4 That's the main thing, oh oh oh ooh Gm7 F I can't afford to let it pass Am7 Ab7 You get it right the next time Gm7 C7sus4 That's not the same thing, oh oh oh ooh F Gonna make the first time last Dm7 A7sus4 A La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Bb C7sus4 F La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-looooo Dm7 A7sus4 A La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Bb C7sus4 F La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Verse: F C7sus4 I'm not much good at conversation Bb F I never was much good at comin' on real strong F C7sus4 But if all it takes is inspiration Bb C Then I might have just what it takes Bb C Bb If I don't make no bad mistakes and I Chorus: Am7 Ab7 Get it right the first time Gm7 C7sus4 That's the main thing, oh oh oh ooh Gm7 F I can't afford to let it pass Am7 Ab7 You get it right the next time Gm7 C7sus4 That's not the same thing, oh oh oh ooh F Gonna make the first time last Dm7 A7sus4 A La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Bb C7sus4 F La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-looooo Dm7 A7sus4 A La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Bb C7sus4 F La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Bridge: F Edim Dm7 Edim F I might find the courage, yeah, I might get up the nerve Gm7 Bb C But if my timing ain't just right what purpose would it serve? Dm7 Edim I don't know, I don't know, I don't know how to F Say those first few words Gm7 Am7 If I want to put myself in touch Bbm7 Bb The first few moments mean so much Verse: F C7sus4 I suppose it's now or never Bb F Before that woman walks right out of my life F C7sus4 Just let me pull myself together Bb C Got to give it one good try Bb C Bb Gonna take my chance tonight and Chorus: Am7 Ab7 Get it right the first time Gm7 C7sus4 That's the main thing, oh oh oh ooh Gm7 F I can't afford to let it pass Am7 Ab7 You get it right the next time Gm7 C7sus4 That's not the same thing, oh oh oh ooh F Gonna make the first time last Dm7 A7sus4 A La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Bb C7sus4 F La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-looooo Dm7 A7sus4 A La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Bb C7sus4 F La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-laaaaa Outro: F C7sus4 Bb F F C7sus4 Bb F This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Get It Right the First Time chords by Billy Joel
Suggested strumfunky chunky
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d
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u
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Also works: upbeat emphasis d u d U d u d U
How to play Get It Right the First Time on ukulele
To play Get It Right the First Time on ukulele, strum the funky chunky: d u x u d u x u. You are playing it in F major. The fretting hand earns its keep in this one: I have the chords at the proficient level. Make each chunk brief so the next chord stroke has room.
12 ukulele chords used in "Get It Right the First Time" by Billy Joel: A, Am7, A7sus4, Bb, Bbm7, C, C7sus4, Dm7, Edim, F, Gm7 and Ab7
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