Tenderly Chords by Billie Holiday

Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C

B

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billie Holiday - Tenderly chords
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[N] [E] [D]
[Am]
[D]
The [Em] evening [G] breeze [C] caressed the trees [Gm] tenderly.
[C] The [Am] trembling trees [F] embraced the [Bm] [F] breeze [B] [G] tenderly.
[Bm] [D]
[G] [Cm] [A] Then you [D] and I
[C] came wandering [F#m] by, [B]
100%  ➙  150BPM
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
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To start learning Billie Holiday - Tenderly chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Cm, B, F#m, Bm, G, Bm, D, G, Gm, G and C. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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

Facts about this song

This song was composed by Jack Lawrence and Walter Gross.

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