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Fanny (Be Tender With My Love) - Bee Gees
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Written by: Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb
From: "Main Course" (1975)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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capo: 2nd fret
play: D
key: E
To match the original recording transpose this tab +2.
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G_B-e
Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2
A7sus2 x-0-2-0-0-0
G/A x-0-5-4-3-x
G(add9)/A x-0-5-4-3-5
G#/A# 6-x-6-5-4-x
A/B 7-x-7-6-5-x
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INTRO
| Dmaj7 | A7sus2 | Dmaj7 | A7sus2 |
| Dmaj7 | A7sus2 | Dmaj7 | A7sus2 |
VERSE 1
Dmaj7 A7sus2 Dmaj7 A7sus2
First I rise Then I fall
Dmaj7 A7sus2
Seems like you don't want
Dmaj7 A7sus2 Em
The love of this man at all
BRIDGE 1
Bm A F#
And it's sure been a lonely time
Em F# Bm
Right up to the time I met you
Bm A F#
So if you take a love like mine,
CHORUS
G F#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
Em F# Bm
You know how easy it is to hurt me
G F#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
Em
'Cause it's all that I've got,
G/A G(add9)/A
And my love won't desert me
VERSE 2
Dmaj7 A7sus2 Dmaj7 A7sus2
So you say to yourself, "Boy, you're out of your brain
Dmaj7 A7sus2
Do you think I'm gonna stand here
Dmaj7 A7sus2 Em
All night in the rain?"
BRIDGE 2
Bm A F#
And it's the start of a love affair:
Em F# Bm
The moment when I first met you
Bm A F#
And if you want, I'll take you there
CHORUS
G F#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
Em F# Bm
You know how easy it is to break me
G F#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
Em
'Cause it's all that I've got,
G/A G(add9)/A (break)
And my love won't forsake me
MIDDLE 8
G F#m
With my love, our love will seal it together
G
Oh, with our love, you made a promise
A
You'll always love me forever
CHORUS
G F#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
Em F# Bm
You know how easy it is to break it
G F#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
Em
'Cause it's all that I've got,
G/A G(add9)/A
And my love won't forsake me
CHORUS
G F#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
Em F# Bm
You know how easy it is to break it
G F#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
Em
'Cause it's all that I've got,
G/A | G(add9)/A | % | G#/A# | A/B |
And my love won't forsake me
CHORUS (CODA)
A G#m
Ooh, be tender with my love
F#m G# C#m
You know how easy it is to break it
A G#m
Fanny, be tender with my love,
F#m
'Cause it's all that I've got,
A(add9)/B
And my love won't forsake me
A G#m
Be tender with my love;
F#m G# C#m
You know how easy it is to hurt me
A G#m
Fanny, be tender with my love
(repeat and fade)