Tender Years
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Conway Twitty
(From the 1968 Album HERE'S CONWAY TWITTY)
[Intro]
E B7 E
[Verse 1]
E
You keep saying you love him
B7 E
I believe that it's true
E
And it just doesn't matter
B7 E
How much I love you
E
But in time you'll understand, dear
A E
When you shed a tear
E
And you'll know that you're living
B7 E
In your tender years
[Verse 2]
E
In your eyes there's a lovelight
B7 E
That shines just for him
E
But how long will it stay there
B7 E
Will that lovelight grow dim
E
You can just see the happiness
A E
You can't see the tears
E
Yes, it's true that you're living
B7 E
In your tender years
[Piano Solo]
E B7 E
[Verse 3]
E
So if I can't be your first love
B7 E
I'll wait and be your last
E
I'll be somewhere in your future
B7 E
To help you forget the past
E
Then you'll know that I love you
A E
With a love that's sincere
E
And I'll wait till you're thru living
B7 E
In your tender years
[Outro]
E
Then you'll know that I love you
A E
With a love that's sincere
E
And I'll wait till you're thru living
B7 E
In your tender years...
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