Key: Bb major
Intro 1
Absus4
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Verse 1
Oh how,
at the journey's end, I lie in the heat of the night,
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Feeling the heartache, wondering why,
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I want a friend,
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I want a friend to lay down beside me,
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I want a friend, I want her now,
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someone who knows what I mean,
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When I say, that I need
Verse 2
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Tender hands to hold me,
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I need tender hands tonight,
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Will you lay them on my shoulders,
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Will you lay them on my eyes,
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And I need tender hands to take me,
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All the way to paradise, and then,
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when it's over,
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I need tender hands to hold me
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through the night;
Verse 3
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Touch me with your velvet mouth,
I will give all the love that I have,
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Under the moonlight,
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reaching your heart,
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Where are you now, where are you now,
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come out of the shadows,
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Where are you now, I want you now,
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You know that I cannot always be strong,
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and I need
Verse 4
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Tender hands to hold me,
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I need tender hands tonight,
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Will you lay them on my shoulders,
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Will you lay them on my eyes,
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and I need,
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Tender hands to take me all
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the way to paradise,
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And then, when it's over,
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I need tender hands,
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To hold me through the night;
Verse 5
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I am only a voice in a city of noise,
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can you hear me this time,
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I see the storm grow,
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there's a light in the desert tonight;
Verse 6
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And I need tender hands,
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give me tender hands,
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Will you lay them on my shoulders,
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oh give me,
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Tender hands to take me all the
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way to paradise,
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And then, when it's over,
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I have tender hands,
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To hold you through the night, darling,
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My tender hands will hold you
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through the night;
Verse 7
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I want your tender hands,
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you have tender hands,
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I want those tender hands,
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tender hands
Outro 1
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