(Harry Woods/Jimmy Campbell/Reg Connelly)
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Oh she may be weary
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Young girls they do got weary
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Wearing that same old shabby dress
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Yeah yeah yeah
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But when she gets weary
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Try a little tenderness
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Oh yeah, that's all you gotta do
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You know she's there waiting
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Just anticipating
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Things that she'll never, never possess
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No no no
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But while she's there waiting
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Try a little tenderness
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It's not just sentimental, no no no no
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She has her grief and cares
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But the soft words
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That are spoke so gently, yeah
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It makes it easier, easier to bear
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You won't regret it
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Young girls they don't forget it
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Love is their only happiness
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Yeah yeah yeah
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Its so so easy
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Try a little tenderness
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You know what I mean
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But the soft words
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They are spoken so gently, yeah, yeah
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It makes it easier, easier to bear
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She may be weary
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young girls they do got weary
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Wearing that same old shabby dress
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Yeah yeah yeah
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But when she gets weary
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Try a little tenderness
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Yeah, a little tenderness
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That's all you've gotta do
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Listen to me
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Try, try, try, try
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One time for the last time
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A little bit of tenderness
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tenderness, tenderness
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Ooh, need you, I love you
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I want you tonight, love me, baby
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A little bit of tenderness
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Try A Little Tenderness
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Rod Stewart |