Tender Things chords

Bill Withers

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Intro: Dbm  E, F#, B, F# 

F#                B    E 
Sweet and tender things 
                  B               E Abm B 
Are so much nicer than silly games 

Dbm    Abm 
Softness 
Dbm      Abm       F#    B  F# 
Makes it easier to smile 

F#             Bbm  F#     B      E 
It's better to re   member things 
                           B 
That make the sun shine in your memory 
E       Abm               Dbm 
There's clouds enough for you to see 
                 E    B      F#     E F# 
Smile for me and take a look around 

B                 Bb        B         E 
And you know that you're in love when things 
    Db     Dbm              B             E 
Are better than you thought they'd ever be 
Abm       B         Dbm 
Won't you smile for me 
                    F#   B F# 
I like what's going down 
F#, Bb, B, E, B, E, B, Dbm, F#, Abm F# 
hum interlude 
F#                Bb        B 
And you know that you're in love when things 
E   Dbm                     B              E 
Are better than you thought they'd ever be 
Abm  B        Dbm          E 
Make a pretty smile for me (smile for me) 
                    F#    E                 F# 
I like what's going down (since you've been around) 
Bm               B 
Sweet and tender things 
E              Dbm         E   B        E Ab 
Makes you feel better than playing games 
B E Dbm 
Softness 
                   F#   E F# 
Makes it easier to smile  (smile for me) 
               B 
You're in love when things (don't it feel good) 
E                                  B       Ebm E 
Are better than you thought they'd ever be 
Eb Abm Dbm         Abm                    Dbm 
Smile      for me (love it when you smile for me) 
  Abm                       F#    Abm               F#      Bbm B    
I sure do like what's going down (since you've been around)