Intro
| F#maj7 | A7sus2 | F#maj7 | A7sus2 |
| F#maj7 | A7sus2 | F#maj7 | A7sus2 |
[Verse 1]
F#maj7 A7sus2 F#maj7 A7sus2
First I rise Then I fall
F#maj7 A7sus2
Seems like you don't want
F#maj7 A7sus2 G#m
The love of this man at all
[Bridge 1]
D#m C# A#
And it's sure been a lonely time
G#m A# D#m
Right up to the time I met you
D#m C# A#
So if you take a love like mine,
[Chorus]
B A#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
G#m A# D#m
You know how easy it is to hurt me
B A#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
G#m
'Cause it's all that I've got,
B/C# G(add9)/C#
And my love won't desert me
[Verse 2]
F#maj7 A7sus2 F#maj7 A7sus2
So you say to yourself, "Boy, you're out of your brain
F#maj7 A7sus2
Do you think I'm gonna stand here
F#maj7 A7sus2 G#m
All night in the rain?"
[Bridge 2]
D#m C# A#
And it's the start of a love affair:
G#m A# D#m
The moment when I first met you
D#m C# A#
And if you want, I'll take you there
[Chorus]
B A#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
G#m A# D#m
You know how easy it is to break me
B A#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
G#m
'Cause it's all that I've got,
B/C# G(add9)/C# (break)
And my love won't forsake me
[Middle 8]
B A#m
With my love, our love will seal it together
B
Oh, with our love, you made a promise
C#
You'll always love me forever
[Chorus]
B A#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
G#m A# D#m
You know how easy it is to break it
B A#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
G#m
'Cause it's all that I've got,
B/C# G(add9)/C#
And my love won't forsake me
[Chorus]
B A#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
G#m A# D#m
You know how easy it is to break it
B A#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
G#m
'Cause it's all that I've got,
B/C# | G(add9)/C# | % | C/D | C#/D# |
And my love won't forsake me
[Chorus]
C# Cm
Ooh, be tender with my love
A#m C Fm
You know how easy it is to break it
C# Cm
Fanny, be tender with my love,
A#m
'Cause it's all that I've got,
A(add9)/D#
And my love won't forsake me
C# Cm
Be tender with my love;
A#m C Fm
You know how easy it is to hurt me
C# Cm
Fanny, be tender with my love
(repeat and fade)