Try a Little Tenderness

Oh, she may be weary

And young girls they do get wearied

Wearing that same old shaggy dress, yeah yeah

But when she gets weary

Try a little tenderness, yeah yeah

You know she's waiting

Just anticipating for things that she'll

Never never never never possess, yeah yeah

While she's there waiting, and without them

Try a little tenderness, that's all you gotta do

It's not just sentimental, no no no

She has her grief and care, yeah yeah yeah

But the soft words, they are spoke so gentle, yeah

It makes it easier, easier to bare, yeah

You won't regret it, no no

Young girls, they don't forget it

Love is their only happiness, yeah

But it's all so easy, all you've gotta do is try

Try a little tenderness, yeah

All you've gotta do is man, hold her where you want her

Squeeze her, don't tease her, never leave her

Get to her drop drop

Just try a little tenderness, oh yeah yeah yeah

You've got to know how to love her, man

You'll be surprised, man

You've got to squeeze her, don't tease her, never leave

You've got to hold her and rub her softly

Try a little tenderness, oh yeah yeah yeah

You've got to rub her gentle man

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Don't bruise her, no no

You've got to love her, squeeze her, don't tease her

Gotta drop, nah nah nah drop

Try a little tenderness, yeah, watch her groove

You've gotta to know what to do, man

Take this advice

You gotta love and squeeze