Biography:
Bill Withers (born July 4, 1938 in Slab Fork, West Virginia, died March 30, 2020 in Los Angeles, California) was an American singer-songwriter who performed and recorded from the late 1960s until the mid 1980s.
Bill's father died when he was thirteen. He joined the US Navy at seventeen, and stayed there for nine years, before he moved to Los Angeles in 1967. While in Los Angeles, he worked full-time in a Lockheed assembly plant in the day, recording demo tapes and performing in juke joints during the night.
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Other songs:
- Ain't No Sunchine
- Ain't No Sunshine
- Ain't No Sunshine (when She's Gone)
- Aint No Sunshine
- Just The Two Of Us
- Lean On Me
- Lovely Day
- Use Me
- Ain’t No Sunshine
- Grandmas Hands
- Harlem
- I Cant Write Left
- In My Heart
- Kissin My Love
- Let It Be
- Let Me In Your Life
- Make A Smile For Me
- Overload
- Ruby Lee
- Run For Cover
- Sweet Wanomi
- Tender Things
- World Keeps Going Around
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"Tender Things"
Intro:
Dbm x3, E, F#, B, F#
F# Bx2 E
Sweet and tender things
Bx2 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, Bx2, Ex2, B, E, B, Dbmx4, 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)
Intro:
Dbm x3, E, F#, B, F#
F# Bx2 E
Sweet and tender things
Bx2 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, Bx2, Ex2, B, E, B, Dbmx4, 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)
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