The First Cut Is the Deepest
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"The First Cut Is the Deepest" is a 1967 song written and sung by Cat Stevens, which originally appeared on his album New Masters in 1967. It has been widely covered and has become a hit single for four different artists: P.P. Arnold (1967), Keith Hampshire (1973), Rod Stewart (1977) and Sheryl Crow (2003).
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Cat Stevens original version
The song concerns someone apprehensive about entering a new romantic relationship because they are still suffering from being hurt by their first love.
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