Tender Hooks chords by Candi Staton

SimplifiedAm · Dm · G · E · C …

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Am
Dm
G
E
C
B
Ebdim
Em

Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
Tender, tender hooks  (A minor) in me,
got your tender hooks in me.
Tender, tender hooks in me, oh yes,
you got your hooks in me.
You got me on tenderhooks,
tenderhooks in me, baby
You got me on tenderhooks,
Dm 
tenderhooks in me, baby  (D minor) 
When I was a child,
Am 
my mother used to tell me  (A minor) 
All about a thing called love
Dm 
Oh,  (D minor) one thing she forgot,
she forgot to tell me
G 
Once  (G major) you get it,
E 
Am 
you can never  (E major) get enough  (A minor) 
Tenderhooks, tenderhooks in me baby
You got me on tenderhooks,
tenderhooks in me baby
Dm 
Well  (D minor) you  wind me when you want me
And you leave me all undone
E 
C 
Am 
 (E major) I   (C major)  (A minor) feel like a puppet on a string
Dm 
You  (D minor) tell me you'll be over
But then you never come
G 
Cause  (G major) you know you got me
E 
You got  (E major) me anyway
Am 
Tender  (A minor) books,
tender books in me, baby.
You got me on tender books,
tender books in me, baby.
G 
C 
 (G major) Well, I'm so afraid that  (C major) 
B 
one day I'll wake up  (B major) 
Ebdim 
E 
Em 
G 
and you'll  (E flatdim)  (E major) be gone.  (E minor)  (G major) 
E 
Am 
With  (E major)  (A minor) your arms around me,
C 
my fears  (C major) all slip away
G 
As  (G major) long as I can have you,
E 
Am 
just  (E major) for one more day  (A minor) 
Tenderhooks, tenderhooks in me baby
G 
Am 
You  (G major) got me on tenderhooks,  (A minor) 
you tenderhooks in me baby
G 
Am 
Ooh,  (G major) tenderhooks,  (A minor) 
tenderhooks and me, baby
G 
Am 
Ooh,  (G major)  (A minor) tenderhooks,
tenderhooks and me, baby
Ooh, yeah, tenderhooks and me, baby
G 
Am 
Ooh,  (G major)  (A minor) tenderhooks,
tenderhooks and me, baby
Ooh, tenderhooks in me, baby
Ooh, tenderhooks
Tenderhooks in me, baby
C 
Well  (C major) 
E 
Am 
 (E major) Oo (A minor) h, ooh
You got me on tenderhooks
Tenderhooks in me.
Tenderhooks in me, baby.
You got me on tenderhooks.
in me.
Tenderhooks in me, baby.
me.
I like it.
Tenderhooks in me.
G 
I like your hooks in me, baby.  (G major) 
Am 
 (A minor) Tenderhooks.
in me.
Your hooks in me, baby.
Keep on doing.
Tenderhooks in me.
Ooh.
Tenderhooks in me.
Uh -huh, tenderhooks,
you got your hooks in me, baby.
Don't let go.
Ooh, ooh, tenderhooks,
tenderhooks in me, baby.
Ooh, ooh, ooh,
You your tender hooves on
You got your tender hooves on me
Why don't you let go of me
You got hooves on me
You got me, baby
You got your hooves on me