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Tenderness chords by
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
G
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G
G

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She tried to show me hw to love
C
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I bit her lips and bruised her arms
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C
C

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G
G

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No I hadn't learned Tenderness

She asked "what does love mean to you?"
C
C

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I grabbed her hair and

pulled her down
D
D

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I looked in her eyes
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C
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and laughed

The love I feel is hard and fast
C
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It's for a face and for one night
D
D

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I don't need to own anyone
G
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Verse 2
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Bm
Bm
2

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She said, she said all your
Am
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G
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women burn in your flame
Bm
Bm
2

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And as it dies, as it dies,
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they'll leave you and seek revenge
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G

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Verse 3

She laughed and said

"You'll go through hell
C
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You'll live in lonely rooms unknown
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And watch for my lost Tenderness"
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I went from her to someone
C
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else and someone else
D
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No, I couldn't be satisfied
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C
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Interlude 1
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Verse 4
Bm
Bm
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She said,
Am
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she said all you women burn in your flame
Bm
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And as it dies, as it dies,
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G
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they'll leave you and seek revenge
Verse 5
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G

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I wish that I could find her now
C
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My love is soft, my love is warm
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D
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I'd take her to
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bed tenderly
D
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Yes I'd take her to bed tenderly
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Tenderness by Steppenwolf is A major.

The primary chords used in Tenderness are A, D, E, C#m, Bm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Tenderness is approximately 85 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Tenderness using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Tenderness. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Steppenwolf.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Tenderness to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Tenderness by Steppenwolf on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.