Try a Little Tenderness chords by
Chris Brown

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Key: C major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
 
Oh,
Em Em 
 
she may be weary
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
Them young girls, they do get weary
G G 
 
F F 
 
Dm Dm 
 
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
E E 
 
Wearin that same old shaggy dress
Am Am 
 
Oh, when she gets weary,
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
E E 
 
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
try a little Tenderness
Em Em 
 
You know she's waiting,
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
just anticipating
Dm Dm 
 
For the things she'll
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
never posses
D D 
 
While she's there waiting
Bm Bm 
 
Try, o just a little,
E E 
 
Am Am 
 
o just a little little little tenderness
D D 
 
That's what I said,
G G 
 
C C 
 
a little tenderness

Verse 2
G G 
 
C C 
 
It's' All you gotta do
B B 
 
It's not, ha, oh just sentimental, no
Em Em 
 
She has, she has, she has
A A 
 
C C 
 
Her griefs and cares
B B 
 
But the soft words spoke so gentle, yea
A A 
 
And it makes it easier, easier
D D 
 
C C 
 
To bare
D D 
 

Verse 3
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
You won't regret it no
D D 
 
Them young girls, they don't forget it
G G 
 
Dm Dm 
 
F F 
 
Love is their own, their own,
E E 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Am Am 
 
happiness
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A A 
 
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
But it's     all, it's all, so simple now
All you gotta do is try a
Bm Bm 
 
little tenderness

Verse 4
E E 
 
Won't you show her won't her, won't
you show her that you love her
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
You wanna squeeze her,
G G 
 
C C 
 
Dbm Dbm 
 
A A 
 
don't tease her, neva' leave her
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
You got want to want to  just
F F 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
try a little tenderness

Verse 5
E E 
 
You gotta show her that you want it,
now one above her now
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Squeeze her, don't tease her,
Dbm Dbm 
 
A A 
 
neva' leave her
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
Hold her, grab her softly now
F F 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
And try a little tenderness
Dm Dm 
 
E E 
 
You outta listen to me, don't leave
Em Em 
 
Don't cheat her now
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Squeeze her, don't cheat her,
A A 
 
D D 
 
neva' leave her
Dm Dm 
 
F F 
 
Gotta show her na na na
Dm Dm 
 
Em Em 
 
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
hey hey!
Dm Dm 
 
E E 
 
You got to know what to do,
don't be a fool
Em Em 
 
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
You need to try this now
G G 
 
C C 
 
A A 
 
Dbm Dbm 
 
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
Just try a little tenderness
Em Em 
 
Take it from me you don't
wanna let her leave
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Squeeze her, don't tease,
C C 
 
A A 
 
neva' leave

Verse 6
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
F F 
 
You got to  want to try, jus' try, jus' try,
G G 
 
a little tenderness
F F 
 
Is there a witness in the building tonight
E E 
 
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
C C 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
You gotta want to want to try,
F F 
 
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
just try a little tenderness
Dm Dm 
 
Em Em 
 
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
Try a little tenderness
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Squeeze her, don't tease her,
A A 
 
neva' leave her
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
Em Em 
 
E E 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Dbm Dbm 
 
Hold her, grab her softly now
D D 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
F F 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Em Em 
 
E E 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
C C 
 
Db Db 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Em Em 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Just try a little

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