Chords for Otis Redding live - Try a little tenderness

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Otis Redding live - Try a little tenderness chords
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I'd like to take time now and drop [C] the tempo one more [Bm] time.
[N] This is a song that I want to dedicate
[Am] to all the [D] men in skirts.
And I [G] dig.
Oh, [Em] she may be [Am] weary.
Them [D#] young girls, [F#] they do get wearied.
[G] Wearing
[F] [E] men in skirt dress.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Oh, man, when
[Am] she gets weary,
[D]
you try your [Bm] little [D] tenderness.
[Em] Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah.
[A] Oh, man, [D#m] I
[G] know [E] she's [Em] waiting,
[D]
just [B] [G] anticipating the [B] thing
that she'll never, [E] never, never possess.
No, no, [Am] no.
But while she's there waiting,
[D]
try [G] just a little bit of [C] tenderness.
[G] That's all you got to do.
[B] [C]
Now, it might be
[B] a little bit sentimental [Em] now.
Oh, she has [A] her grieving, yeah, [C] yeah, yeah, yeah.
The soft [B] words, they are spoke so gentle, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah.
And it makes it [Am] [D] easier to bear.
[G] [Em] Oh, she won't regret [A] it, no, no.
[D] Young girls, they don't forget [G] it.
Love [F] gives you whole [E] happiness, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[A] But it's all so easy.
[D] All you got to do is try, try [G] a little tenderness.
Yeah, man, [E] all you got to do is know how to love her.
You [Am] got to [Bm] hold her, breathe her, [C#] never [D] leave her.
[D#] Get to [E] her, got to [G] [F]
[E]
[A] [Bm] hold her, [C] don't leave her, [C#] never leave her.
You [D] got to [D#] hold her, [E] hold her.
Got to [G] try a little tenderness.
[F] More tender tenderness, [E] more tender tenderness.
You got
[Am] to hold [B] her, [C] don't leave her, [C#] never leave her.
[N] Got to, got to try [G] a little tenderness, yeah, [F] yeah.
More [E] tenderness, you've got to
[Em] hold [Am] [B] her, [C] breathe her,
[C#] never leave her.
[F]
I [G] got ten of that, I got [F] ten of that
[E] I'm a, I'm a, I'm [Am] a, [C]
[C#] [D] [D#] [E]
[G]
[Bm] [C] [C#]
[D] [D#] I'm [C]
[G] a
Ten of that, [F] I got ten of that, [E] ten of that
I'm a, I'm [A] a, I'm a, I'm a
[B] Hold up, [C] speed, [C#] never [D] miss
[A#] Get to a, I got a quarter [G] pounder
Ten of that, I [F] got ten of that, [E] ten of that
I'm a, I'm a, I'm a, I'm [Am] a
Hold up, [C] speed, [C#] never [F#] miss
Got, got, got, got, got, got, got, got, [G] got, got
Ten of that, [F] ten of that
I [E] got that gold, y'all, I don't wanna go
[A] [Bm] [C] [C#] [D] [E]
[F] [F#] [G]
[A]
[G] [A]
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2311
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I'd like to take time now and drop [C] the tempo one more [Bm] time.
[N] This is a song that I want to dedicate
[Am] _ to all the [D] men in skirts.
And I [G] dig. _ _ _
Oh, [Em] _ she may be [Am] weary. _
_ _ Them [D#] young girls, [F#] they do get wearied.
[G] _ _ _ Wearing _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [E] men in skirt dress.
_ Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Oh, man, when _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ she gets _ weary,
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ you try _ _ your [Bm] little _ [D] tenderness.
_ _ [Em] Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah.
_ [A] _ _ Oh, man, _ _ _ _ [D#m] I _ _
[G] _ _ know [E] _ _ she's [Em] waiting,
_ _ _ [D] _ _
just [B] _ _ [G] anticipating _ _ the [B] thing
that she'll never, [E] never, never possess.
_ No, no, [Am] no. _
_ But while she's there waiting,
[D] _
_ _ _ _ try [G] just a little bit of [C] tenderness.
_ _ [G] That's all you got to do.
_ [B] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ Now, it might be _
[B] _ a little bit sentimental [Em] now.
_ _ _ Oh, she has [A] her grieving, _ yeah, _ [C] yeah, yeah, yeah.
_ _ The soft [B] words, they are spoke so gentle, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah.
_ _ _ And it makes it _ [Am] _ _ _ [D] easier to bear.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] Oh, she won't regret [A] it, no, no.
[D] Young girls, they don't forget [G] it.
_ Love [F] gives you whole _ [E] _ happiness, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[A] _ But it's all so easy.
[D] _ _ All you got to do is try, try [G] a little _ _ tenderness.
Yeah, man, [E] all _ you got to do is know how to love her.
You [Am] got to [Bm] hold her, breathe her, [C#] never [D] leave her.
[D#] Get to [E] her, got to _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] hold her, [C] don't leave her, [C#] never leave her.
You [D] got to [D#] hold her, [E] hold her.
Got to [G] try a little tenderness.
[F] More tender tenderness, [E] more tender tenderness.
You got _
_ _ [Am] to hold [B] her, [C] don't leave her, [C#] never leave her.
_ [N] Got to, got to try [G] a little tenderness, yeah, [F] yeah.
More _ [E] _ tenderness, you've got to _
[Em] hold [Am] _ _ [B] her, [C] breathe her,
[C#] never leave her.
[F] _ _ _ _ _
I [G] got ten of that, I got [F] ten of that
[E] I'm _ _ a, I'm a, I'm [Am] a, _ _ _ [C] _ _
[C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [C#] _
_ [D] _ _ [D#] _ I'm [C] _ _
[G] a
Ten of that, [F] I got ten of that, [E] ten of that
I'm a, I'm [A] a, I'm a, I'm a
[B] Hold up, [C] speed, [C#] never [D] miss
[A#] Get to a, I got a quarter [G] pounder
Ten of that, I [F] got ten of that, [E] ten of that
I'm a, I'm a, I'm a, I'm [Am] a
Hold up, [C] speed, [C#] never [F#] miss
Got, got, got, got, got, got, got, got, [G] got, got
Ten of that, [F] ten of that
I [E] got that gold, y'all, I don't wanna go
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ [C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ [F] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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