Chords for Alabama - Love in the First Degree (Official Audio)

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I once thought of love [Ab] as a prison, _ [Dbm] a place I didn't want [Ab] to be. _
_ [Gb] So long ago, [Fm] I made a decision [Eb] to be footloose and fancy free. _
_ [Ab] But you came and I was so tempted _ _ [Dbm] to gamble on love [Ab] just one time.
_ [Gb] I never thought [Fm] I would get caught.
[Bbm] It seemed like the perfect [Eb] crime.
_ _ [Db] Baby, let me [Ab] face it.
_ [Db] I've only got [Eb] one plea.
_ [Db] Lock me away, [Ab] sign of your love, [Bbm] throw away the [Eb] key. _
_ [Db] I'm guilty [Eb] of loving the [Ab] first degree. _ _ _ _ _
_ I thought it would be so [Db] simple, like [Dbm] a thousand times [Ab] before. _
_ [Gb] I'd take what I wanted [Fm] and just walk away, but [Eb] I never made it to the door.
_ [Ab] Now, babe, I'm not begging for [Db] mercy.
_ [Dbm] Go ahead and throw the book at [Ab] me.
_ [Gb] If loving you's a crime, [Fm] I know _ [Bbm] as guilty as a man [Eb] can be.
_ [Db] Baby, let me [Ab] face it.
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Eb] I've only _ _ [Db] got _ _ [C] _
one plea.
Lock me away, sign of your love, [Bbm] throw away [Eb] the key.
_ _ [Db] I'm guilty _ [Eb] of loving the first [Db] degree.
_ [Ab] Loving the first degree.
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Db] Baby, let [Ab] me face it.
_ [Db] I've only got [Eb] one plea.
_ _ [Db] Lock me away, [Ab] sign of your love, [Bbm] throw away [Eb] the key.
_ [Db] I'm guilty _ [Eb] of loving the first [Db] degree.
_ Loving [Ab] the first degree.
Oh, [Db] yeah.
_ Loving the [Ab] first degree.
_ [Db] _ _ Loving the [Ab] first degree. Oh, [Db] yeah.
_ Loving the [Ab] first degree.
_ [Db] _ _ [Ab] Loving the first degree.
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] Loving the first degree.
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