You Ain't the First
by Guns N' Roses · posted by ,,,
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How to read this tab — notation key
- +
- Blow note
- −
- Draw note
- b or '
- Half-step bend
- bb or ''
- Two half-step bend
- bbb or '''
- Three half-step bend
- (###)
- Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
- < or *
- Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)
Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.
Use low E for true octave, but regular is ok too
5 6 -6 5 -3” 3 -3” 4 -4 4
I tried so hard just to get through to you
4 5 6 -6 5
But your head's so far
-3” 3 -3” 4 -4 4 -3”
From the realness of tr-uth
-6 6 5 -4 5 -4 5 -4 4
Was it just a come on in the dark
-3” 3 -3” 4 -4 4
Wasn't meant to last long
4 -6 6 5 -4 5 -4 5 -4
I think you've worn your welcome honey
4 -3” -3” 4 -4 4 -6 6 -6 6 5 4
I'll just sing you along as I sing you this song
5 6 -6 5 -3”
Time can pass slowly
-3” 4 -4 4
Things always change
5 6 -6 5 -4
Your day's been numbered
-3” 3 -3” 4 -4 4 -3”
And I've read your last pa-ge
-6 6 5 -4 5 -4 5 -4 4 3
You was just a temporary lover-3” 3 -3” 4 -4 4
Honey you ain't the first-6 6 5 -4 5 -4 5 -4 4 3
Lots of others come before you woman-3” 3 -3” 4 -4 4
Said but you been the worst
6 -6 6 5 4
Sa’ you been the worst
6 7 7 7 6 6
So goodbye to you girl
-6 6 -5 6 6
So long, fa-re-well4 7 7 7 -6 6
I can't hear you cryin'
6 6 6 -5 6 6
Your jivin's bee-n hell
4 7 7 7 -8 7
So look for me walkin'
7 7 6 6 6
Down your street at night6 6 7 7 7 -6 6
I'll be in with another
-6 6 6 6
Deep down inside
-3” 3 -2” 1
Deep down inside