{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1775637,"song":"Leave A Tender Moment Alone","artist":"Billy Joel","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1775637-leave-a-tender-moment-alone-chords-by-billy-joel/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1775637?type=chord","rating":4.89572,"votes":70,"content":"\r\nHey y'all. My name is Mike. I'm a big Billy Joel fan, and everywhere I looked I couldn't \r\nfind the chords to this song. So, I took the time to figure it out by ear.\r\nIt was a lot of work, as some of the chords in the bridges were quite confusing, \r\nbut I think I just about got them all right. Post in the comments and let me know how I did!\r\nEnjoy!\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]EbMaj7[/ch] [ch]Dm7[/ch] [ch]Cm7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nEven though I'm in love[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nSometimes I get so afraid[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nI'll say something so wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nJust to have something to say[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Fm[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nI know the moment isn't right[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cm7[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]  \r\nTo tell the girl a comical line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab/G[/ch]                    [ch]Fm[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nTo keep the conversation light[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cm7[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch] \r\nI guess I'm just frightened out of my mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nBut if that's how I feel[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Cm7[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThen it's the best feeling I've even known[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nIt's undeniably real[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nLeave a tender moment alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nYes I know I'm in love[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut just when I ought to relax[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nI put my foot in my mouth[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cm7[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCause I'm just avoiding the facts[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Fm[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIf the girl gets too close[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cm7[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]   \r\nIf I need some room to escape[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab/G[/ch]             [ch]Fm[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nWhen the moment arose[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cm7[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch] \r\nI'd tell her it's all a mistake[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nBut that's not how I feel[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cm7[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nNo that's not the woman I've known[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nShe's undeniably real[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cm7[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nSo leave a tender moment alone[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut it's not only me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                   [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]          [ch]Dm7[/ch] \r\nBreaking down when the tension gets high[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]                 [ch]Em7[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nJust when I'm in a serious mood[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Dm7[/ch]       [ch]C#7[/ch]   [ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nShe is suddenly quiet and shy[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nSolo follows verse [ch]EbMaj7[/ch] [ch]Dm7[/ch] [ch]Cm7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] progression\r\n\r\n[tab]                         [ch]Fm[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI know the moment isn't right[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nTo hold my emotions inside[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ab/G[/ch]                 [ch]Fm[/ch]   [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nTo change the attitude tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm7[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI've run out of places to hide[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nAnd if that's how I feel[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Cm7[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThen it's the best feeling I've ever known[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]EbMaj7[/ch]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nIt's undeniably real[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Cm7[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nLeave a tender moment alone[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou got to leave a tender moment alone\r\nLeave a tender moment\r\nLeave it alone\r\nYou've got to leave a tender moment\r\nLeave a tender moment alone","plain_text":"Hey y'all. My name is Mike. I'm a big Billy Joel fan, and everywhere I looked I couldn't \nfind the chords to this song. So, I took the time to figure it out by ear.\nIt was a lot of work, as some of the chords in the bridges were quite confusing, \nbut I think I just about got them all right. Post in the comments and let me know how I did!\nEnjoy!\n\nIntro:\nEbMaj7 Dm7 Cm7 F Bb\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSolo follows verse EbMaj7 Dm7 Cm7 F Bb progression\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou got to leave a tender moment alone\nLeave a tender moment\nLeave it alone\nYou've got to leave a tender moment\nLeave a tender moment alone","chords":["EbMaj7","Dm7","Cm7","F","Bb","Fm","Gm","G7","G#","Ab/G","Am","D7","Em7","A7","C#7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}