How to play First Light by Hozier

Key, tempo & difficulty

First Light is played in the key of C Major, at 135 BPM, in 4/4 time, at a intermediate difficulty level. SongView's AI analysis gives you the exact key, tempo, and chord progression so you can start playing immediately.

Chords used in First Light

How to play First Light on guitar

Looking for First Light guitar chords? First Light by Hozier is played in the key of C Major. The main guitar chords are C, G, Am, F. SongView's AI generates the chord diagrams, guitar tabs, and a MIDI backing track so you can learn First Light on guitar faster — whether you want the full arrangement or easy First Light chords for a beginner-friendly version.

How to play First Light on piano

Want to play First Light on piano? First Light by Hozier is played in the key of C Major. The piano chords are C, G, Am, F. SongView generates piano sheet music and a MIDI backing track so you can practice First Light at your own pace, with the melody and chords transcribed from the original recording.

How to play First Light on ukulele

First Light translates naturally to the ukulele in the key of C Major. The ukulele chords are C, G, Am, F. If you're searching for easy First Light ukulele chords, SongView's chord diagrams show the finger positions for each chord so you can start strumming right away.

How to play First Light on bass

The bass line for First Light by Hozier follows the chord progression in the key of C Major. The chords are C, G, Am, F. SongView's AI transcribes the First Light bass tabs from the MIDI backing track, so you get accurate bass tabs that match the original recording's feel and groove.

Practice tips for First Light

To practice First Light efficiently, start by learning the C, G, Am, F chords and getting comfortable with the strumming or picking pattern. Since First Light is in the key of C Major, you can transpose up or down in SongView if a different key suits your voice or instrument. The built-in MIDI backing track lets you play along with First Light at any tempo, so you can build speed gradually before playing at full speed.