Chords for Billie Holiday - Tenderly (Clef Records 1952)

_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ _ The _ [G] evening breeze _ [Dm] caressed the trees [Gm] _ _ tenderly.
[C] _ _
The [Am] trembling _ trees [F] embraced the [D#]
breeze [G] _ [E] tenderly.
_ [Bm] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] Then you [C] and I _ _ [Cm] came [F#m] wandering by
[B] _
[Em] And _ _ [A] lost in a sigh _ [D] were [Am] we.
[D] _ _ _
[G] The shore was kissed _ [Dm] by sea [D] and mist [Gm] _ [Dm] tenderly.
_ [E] [C] I _ [Am] can't [Em] forget [Cm] how two hearts met _ [E] breathlessly.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Cm] Your arms [F#m] opened wide [B] _
[E] and [Bm] _ _ [A] closed me [A#m] inside.
[Bm] You took my [A#] lips, you [Am] took my [D] love so [G] _ tenderly.
_ _ _ [D] _
_ [Cm] _ _ Then [C] you and [D] I _ [Cm] _ came [F#] wandering by
[B] _
_ [Em] _ And [F#m] lost in a sigh [D] were we.
_ [Am] _ [C] The _ _ shore was [G] kissed _ [Gm] by sea and mist _ [A#] tenderly. _
_ [Gm] _ I can't [C] forget [Cm] how two hearts met _ [G] breathlessly. _ _
_ _ _ [A] Your arms opened [F] wide _ [Em] and [C#] _ closed me inside.
You [Bm] took my [A#] lips, you [Am] took my [D] love _ _ so tenderly.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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