Tom: G
G
Em
Oh she may be weary
C
D
Those young girls they do get weary
Am
D
But when she gets weary
G
C
G
D
You try a little tenderness
G
Em
I know she's waiting
C
D
Just anticipating
G
F
E7
The thing that you'll never never possess
Am
D
no no no but while she's there waiting
G
C
G
Try just a little bit of tenderness
That's all you got to do
C
B
Now it's not just sentimental no
F
A
But she has her griefs and cares
C
B
But the soft words they are spoke so gentle
yeah yeah yeah
F
E7
And it makes it easier to bear
C
G
Oh she won't regret it, no no
Em
C
D
Them young girls they don't forget it
G
F
E7
Love is their whole happiness
yeah yeah yeah
Am
D
But its all so easy
all you got to do is try
G
C
G
Try a little tenderness
you've got to
A
Hold her
B
Squeeze her
C
C#
Never leave her
D
D#
now get to her
E
F
F#
G
F
E7
got got got to try a little tenderness
A
you've got to hold her
B
don't squeeze her
C
C#
never leave her
D
you've got to (break)
G
F
E7
try a little tenderness