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I know they hurt you.
They saw you stum ble but (F7)did n’t help you, and now they left you.
They were quick ter to pray but slow to move, and now you’re emp ty.
Too tired er to run, you walk a way.
In the night there’s a voice if you lis ten.
Hear He sweet ly says,
“Come back to your first love, first (F7)love.
Come back to your first love, first (F7)love.
Come back home,
back where you be (F7)long.
(Bb7sus)Come back to your, to your
first love, first love, first love, first (F7)love, first love, first love, first love.”
You did n’t make it;
you thought your love ble would (F7)last for ev er.
and Ain’t it fun ny
how a chap ter can make a sto ry change?
and Cold and lone ly,
you nev er knew hurt could feel this way.
Un der stand there’s a plan if you’re pa tient.
Hear the Sav ior say,
“Come back to your first love, first (F7)love.
Come back to your first love, first (F7)love.
Come back home,
back where you be (F7)long.
(Bb7sus)Come back to your, to your
first love, first love, first love, first (F7)love, first love, first love, first love.”
first love.”
God is a ble to heal if you lis ten, and He’ll show you His will if you lis ten, but you got ta be still and just lis ten, lis ten.
God is a ble to heal if you lis ten, and He’ll show you His will if you lis ten, but you got ta be still and just lis ten, lis ten.
“Come back to your first love, first love.
Come back to your first love, first love.
Come back to your first love, first (G7)love.
Come back to your first love, first (Bb7)love.” I’m back with my first love, first (G7)love.
I’m back with my first love, first (G7)love.
I’m back home,
back where I be (G7)long.
(C7sus)I’m back with my, with my
first love, first love, first love, first love, first love, first love, first love.
(CN.C.)Home,
home,
home.
I’m (CN.C.)home,
home,
home.
I’m home.
First Love — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"First Love" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Eb, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “First Love”
- Why does "First Love" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "First Love".
- What key is "First Love" by Kirk Franklin played in?
- First Love is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "First Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "First Love" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "First Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "First Love"?
- "First Love" was originally performed by Kirk Franklin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "First Love"?
- This arrangement uses 41 chords: Abdom, Am, Am7, Amin, Bb, Bb7, Bbdom, Bbmaj, +33 more.
- What other songs by Kirk Franklin can I play here?
- Try "I SMILE", "COULD'VE BEEN", "THE APPEAL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "First Love"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "First Love".
- Can I see all the notes in "First Love"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Eb at 80 BPM.