Chords for Albert Collins - Bending Like A Willow Tree (HQ) (Audio only)
Tempo:
87.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
G
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [E]
[D]
[G] [A] [Gbm] [G] [A]
[E] [Ab] [E]
[Ab] [B] [Cm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] If you [E] don't bend you'll have [Ab] to break.
It's good advice but I learned [E] too late.
[Ab] [A] Nothing but trouble everywhere [G] I go, [A] yeah.
[Bm] What I've been through you'll never know.
[E]
[Bm] [Gbm] Got me down on my bending [B] [A] knee.
[D] If you're not bending [E] like a willow tree.
[Bm] [E]
[Ab] [C] I'm [E] not lying it's not [Bm] a fake.
[E]
[G] You [E] can tell by the look on my face.
Just [Gbm] so much a man [A] can take.
[E] Sooner or later he's got [Bm] to break.
[E]
[Ab] Yes [B] I'm down on my bending knee.
[A]
Weaving and bending [E] like a willow tree.
[A] [E] [Gm] [Em] [C] [Db]
[G] [E]
[G] [A] [G] [A]
[E] [D] [A] [E]
[D] [Bb] [B] [A]
[Em] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[A]
[E]
[B] [A]
[E] [D] [Em]
[E] Like a bitter pill that you [D] have to [A] take.
[Bm]
[A] I'm [Ab] begging you baby you say it's too [A] late.
[E]
[Ab] For [A] goodness sakes please [G] give me a [D] break.
[A]
[Em] Just a little [Ab] more that I can [A] take.
[Ab]
[B] Got me down on my [Gbm] bending knee.
Weaving and [G] bending like a willow [E] tree.
[D] [E] [A] [Db] [A]
[E] [G] [E]
[B] [A]
[E]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [Em] [Abm]
[D] [E] [Gbm] [A]
[Em] [E]
[B] [A]
[E] [N]
[D]
[G] [A] [Gbm] [G] [A]
[E] [Ab] [E]
[Ab] [B] [Cm] [A]
[E] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] If you [E] don't bend you'll have [Ab] to break.
It's good advice but I learned [E] too late.
[Ab] [A] Nothing but trouble everywhere [G] I go, [A] yeah.
[Bm] What I've been through you'll never know.
[E]
[Bm] [Gbm] Got me down on my bending [B] [A] knee.
[D] If you're not bending [E] like a willow tree.
[Bm] [E]
[Ab] [C] I'm [E] not lying it's not [Bm] a fake.
[E]
[G] You [E] can tell by the look on my face.
Just [Gbm] so much a man [A] can take.
[E] Sooner or later he's got [Bm] to break.
[E]
[Ab] Yes [B] I'm down on my bending knee.
[A]
Weaving and bending [E] like a willow tree.
[A] [E] [Gm] [Em] [C] [Db]
[G] [E]
[G] [A] [G] [A]
[E] [D] [A] [E]
[D] [Bb] [B] [A]
[Em] [E] [D] [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[A]
[E]
[B] [A]
[E] [D] [Em]
[E] Like a bitter pill that you [D] have to [A] take.
[Bm]
[A] I'm [Ab] begging you baby you say it's too [A] late.
[E]
[Ab] For [A] goodness sakes please [G] give me a [D] break.
[A]
[Em] Just a little [Ab] more that I can [A] take.
[Ab]
[B] Got me down on my [Gbm] bending knee.
Weaving and [G] bending like a willow [E] tree.
[D] [E] [A] [Db] [A]
[E] [G] [E]
[B] [A]
[E]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [Em] [Abm]
[D] [E] [Gbm] [A]
[Em] [E]
[B] [A]
[E] [N]
Key:
E
A
D
G
Ab
E
A
D
[G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ [Gbm] _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Cm] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ If you [E] don't bend you'll have [Ab] to break. _ _
_ It's good advice but I learned [E] too late. _ _
[Ab] _ [A] Nothing but trouble everywhere [G] I go, [A] yeah. _
_ [Bm] What I've been through you'll never know.
[E] _ _
[Bm] _ [Gbm] Got me down on my bending [B] [A] knee.
[D] If you're not bending [E] like a willow tree.
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _
[Ab] _ [C] I'm [E] not lying it's not [Bm] a fake.
[E] _ _
_ [G] You [E] can tell by the look on my face. _ _
_ Just [Gbm] so much a man [A] can take. _ _
_ _ [E] Sooner or later he's got [Bm] to break.
[E] _ _
_ [Ab] Yes [B] I'm down on my bending knee.
[A]
Weaving and bending [E] like a willow tree. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [Gm] _ [Em] _ [C] _ [Db] _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _
_ [D] _ [Bb] _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] _ Like a bitter pill that you [D] have to [A] take.
[Bm] _
_ [A] I'm [Ab] begging you baby you say it's too [A] late.
[E] _
[Ab] _ For [A] goodness sakes please [G] give me a [D] break.
[A] _
_ _ [Em] Just a little [Ab] more that I can [A] take.
[Ab] _
_ _ [B] Got me down on my [Gbm] bending knee. _
Weaving and [G] bending like a willow [E] tree.
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ [Gbm] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ [Gbm] _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Cm] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ If you [E] don't bend you'll have [Ab] to break. _ _
_ It's good advice but I learned [E] too late. _ _
[Ab] _ [A] Nothing but trouble everywhere [G] I go, [A] yeah. _
_ [Bm] What I've been through you'll never know.
[E] _ _
[Bm] _ [Gbm] Got me down on my bending [B] [A] knee.
[D] If you're not bending [E] like a willow tree.
_ _ [Bm] _ [E] _
[Ab] _ [C] I'm [E] not lying it's not [Bm] a fake.
[E] _ _
_ [G] You [E] can tell by the look on my face. _ _
_ Just [Gbm] so much a man [A] can take. _ _
_ _ [E] Sooner or later he's got [Bm] to break.
[E] _ _
_ [Ab] Yes [B] I'm down on my bending knee.
[A]
Weaving and bending [E] like a willow tree. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [Gm] _ [Em] _ [C] _ [Db] _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _
_ [D] _ [Bb] _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ [E] _ Like a bitter pill that you [D] have to [A] take.
[Bm] _
_ [A] I'm [Ab] begging you baby you say it's too [A] late.
[E] _
[Ab] _ For [A] goodness sakes please [G] give me a [D] break.
[A] _
_ _ [Em] Just a little [Ab] more that I can [A] take.
[Ab] _
_ _ [B] Got me down on my [Gbm] bending knee. _
Weaving and [G] bending like a willow [E] tree.
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ [Gbm] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _