Try A Little Tenderness chords by Otis Redding
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Intro 1
(G major) (G major)
(C major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 1
(G major) Oh, (E minor) she may be weary
(A minor) And young (D major) girls, they do get wearied
(G major) Wearing that (F major) same old shaggy (E major) dress,
yeah, yeah
(A minor) But when she gets weary
(D major) Try a little ten (B minor) derness yeah, (B flat major) yeah
(A minor) (D major)
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Verse 2
(G major) You know (E minor) she's waiting
(A minor) Just an (D major) ticipating
(G major) For things that (F major) she'll never, never,
never, (E major) never possess, yeah yeah
(A minor) But while she's there waiting,
(D major) and without them
Try a little (G major) tenderness (C major)
(That's all (G major) you gotta do)
Bridge 1
(C major) It's not (B major) just sentimental, no, no, no
(E minor) She has her grief (A major) and care,
yeah, yeah, yeah
(C major) But the soft words,
(B major) they are spoke so gentle, yeah
(A major) It makes it easier,
(C major) easier to (D major) bear, yeah
Verse 3
(G major) You (E minor) won't regret it, no, no (A minor)
Young girls, (D major) they don't forget it
(G major) Love is their (F major) whole happi- (E major) ness, yeah
(A minor) But it's all so easy
(D major) All you gotta do is try, try a little
(G major) tenderness, yeah
All you gotta (E major) do is, man,
hold her where you want her
(A minor) Squeeze her, (B minor) don't tease (C major) her,
nev (C sharp major) er leave her
(D major) Get (E flat major) to her, try, (E minor) try
Just (F major) try a (F sharp major) little
Outro 1
(G major) Tenderness, yeah, yeah, yeah
(F major) You've got to know how to (E major) love her man,
Take this advice, man
You've got to (A minor) squeeze her, (B minor)
don't tease her, (C major) never leave (C sharp major)
You've got to (D major) hold her (E flat major)
and rub her (E minor) softly, man
(F major) Try a (F sharp major) little (G major) tenderness, yeah yeah, yeah
(F major) You've got to rub her gen (E major) tly man...
Don't bruise her, no, no
(A minor) You've got to (B minor) love her,
tease (C major) her, don't..., (C sharp major) please her
(D major) Got to try it man, nah nah
Try, try a little (G major) tenderness, yeah,
watch (F major) her groove
You've gotta to (E major) know what to do, man
Take this advice
[Fade out]
Try A Little Tenderness
Otis Redding
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