[Intro] La, Bdim Ré/F# La7/G Ré/F# La/F# Ré#dim E [Verse 1] La Fa#m Oh, she may be weary; SimMi7 Them young girls, they do get weary, La Sol6 F#7 Wearing that same old shaggy dress. SimMi7 But when she gets weary; Do#m Do7, Sim Sim/Mi Try a little tenderness. [Verse 2] La Fa#mSimMi7 You know, she's waiting; just an-ticipating, Lamaj7 Sol6 F#7 The thing that she'll never, never, never, never posses, yeah, yeah. SimMi7 But while she's there waiting, and without them, Lamaj7 Ré La La7 Try a little tenderness, that's all you got to do. [Bridge] Ré C#7 It's not just sentimental, no, no, no; Fa#mSi7 She has her griefs and cares. Ré C#7 But the soft words; they are spoke so gentle, yeah, Si7Sim7Mi7 It makes it easier, easier to bear. [Verse 3] La Fa#m You won't regret it, no, no; SimMi7 Young girls, they, don't forget it; La Sol6 F#7 Love is their whole happi-ness. SimMi7 But its all so easy; La/C# All you got to do is try, try a little tenderness yeah. F#7 All you gotta, do is dance, and hold her where you want her. [Coda] 1 Sim Do#m Ré Ré# Mi Fa Fa# Sol sol# La Sol Fa#
2 Sim Do#m Ré Ré# Mi Fa Fa# Sol sol# La Sol Fa#
3 Sim Do#m Ré Ré# Mi (brake Fa Fa# ) Sol sol# La Sol Fa#
4 Sim Do#m Ré Ré# Mi Fa Fa# Sol sol# La Sol Fa# 5 Sim Do#m Ré Ré# Mi (brake Fa Fa# ) Sol sol# La Sol Fa#