Tender Years Chords
Tender Years by Eddie And The Cruisers is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Em C D
Verse:
G
When the moon hung soft and low,
Em
Catchin' stardust in the light
C
You held me closer and closer
D
There was magic in the night
Verse:
G
A sweet love song, a melody
Em
that I still can recall
C
Two young hearts filled with dreams
D
To walk away with it all
G
Whoa, whoa tender years
Em
Won't you wash away my tears
C
How I wish you were here
D
Please don't go, tender years
Verse:
G
A summer love, a beach romance
Em
Sought her kisses in the sand
C
Two young hearts filled with fire
D
Lost in never-neverland.
G
Whoa, whoa tender years
Em
Won't you wash away my tears
C
How I wish you were here
D
Please don't go, tender years
INTERLUDE G Em C D
G
Whoa, whoa tender years
Em
Won't you wash away my tears
C
How I wish you were here
D
Please don't go, tender years
OUTRO:
ONE GUITAR CAN STRUM THE G CHORD WHILE THE
OTHER GUITAR PLAYS THIS ON THE
HIGH E STRING E ---4--0--2--7-- OVER AND OVER