Chords for Solomon Burke-Try a little tenderness
Tempo:
101.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
F
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [B] [A] [G]
[D#] [Em] [G]
[A] [D]
Oh, she may [Em] get weary.
[Am]
Young girls, they do [D] get weary
[G]
Wearing that [F] same
old tattered [E] toned dress
But [Am]
when she gets weary
I [D] suggest you try
Try a little [Bm]
tenderness
[D] I know, [G] [Am] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bm] oh
[G] I know she's [Em] waiting
[Am] Just [D] anticipating
[G]
Things she [F] never, ever,
not will [E]
possess
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, [Am]
no
Oh, she's there waiting
I [C] suggest [D] you try
Try, try a [G] little tenderness
[C] Yeah, that's all you [G] gotta do now
Put your hands together
Come on with me, children [Em] Come on
[D]
[C] Now it may not be
Be a little off to you [B] Sentimental
No, no, no, no
[Em] You know she has
Her briefs, [A] a [Fm] chance [A] Mm, mm
[C] But for you
The soft word that you speak to her
Must be gentle
[B] Oh, so gentle, so easy
And [A] make it easier, easier, easier
For [Am] her, man
[D] Oh, [G] oh, oh
She won't regret it Mm, mm
[Am]
Girls, they don't [D] regret it
[G]
Loving the [F] things
Life that need [E]
happiness
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah
But while they're waiting
I suggest [D] all you do
Got to, got to try, try [G] a little tenderness
Would you help me
Try a little [E] tenderness, y'all
You got to, you got to
[A] Come [Bm] on, come on
[C] Squeeze, [C#] hold, [D] tease
[D#] Rock, [E] pop, [F#] pop, [G] drop
A little tenderness
[F] Come on, come on, come [E] on
Do it, y'all, y'all rockin' to it
You [Am] got to hold [Bm] her
Squeeze [C] her, console her
[C#] Move her, [D] groove her
You [D#] want one, two, one, [E] two
You [F] want [Bm] one, two, one, two
Try [G] a little tenderness
Thank you [F] so much
[E] I will have to accomplish it
[C] God, no, [D] no, no
[C] Don't give up [C#] on me
[G] Whatever you do
[C] I want to try a little [G]
tenderness
[F] Oh, [E] will you do it for me
Put your hands together, people
You [Am] got to love [Bm] her, hug her, [C] squeeze [C#] her
Give her all your [D] money
[G] [C] Try, try, [F] try, try [G] a little tenderness
[F]
[E] [Am]
[G] [C] [C#] [Bm] [D#]
[E] [F] [F#] [G] You love her, Alice
[D]
[N]
[D#] [Em] [G]
[A] [D]
Oh, she may [Em] get weary.
[Am]
Young girls, they do [D] get weary
[G]
Wearing that [F] same
old tattered [E] toned dress
But [Am]
when she gets weary
I [D] suggest you try
Try a little [Bm]
tenderness
[D] I know, [G] [Am] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bm] oh
[G] I know she's [Em] waiting
[Am] Just [D] anticipating
[G]
Things she [F] never, ever,
not will [E]
possess
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, [Am]
no
Oh, she's there waiting
I [C] suggest [D] you try
Try, try a [G] little tenderness
[C] Yeah, that's all you [G] gotta do now
Put your hands together
Come on with me, children [Em] Come on
[D]
[C] Now it may not be
Be a little off to you [B] Sentimental
No, no, no, no
[Em] You know she has
Her briefs, [A] a [Fm] chance [A] Mm, mm
[C] But for you
The soft word that you speak to her
Must be gentle
[B] Oh, so gentle, so easy
And [A] make it easier, easier, easier
For [Am] her, man
[D] Oh, [G] oh, oh
She won't regret it Mm, mm
[Am]
Girls, they don't [D] regret it
[G]
Loving the [F] things
Life that need [E]
happiness
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah
But while they're waiting
I suggest [D] all you do
Got to, got to try, try [G] a little tenderness
Would you help me
Try a little [E] tenderness, y'all
You got to, you got to
[A] Come [Bm] on, come on
[C] Squeeze, [C#] hold, [D] tease
[D#] Rock, [E] pop, [F#] pop, [G] drop
A little tenderness
[F] Come on, come on, come [E] on
Do it, y'all, y'all rockin' to it
You [Am] got to hold [Bm] her
Squeeze [C] her, console her
[C#] Move her, [D] groove her
You [D#] want one, two, one, [E] two
You [F] want [Bm] one, two, one, two
Try [G] a little tenderness
Thank you [F] so much
[E] I will have to accomplish it
[C] God, no, [D] no, no
[C] Don't give up [C#] on me
[G] Whatever you do
[C] I want to try a little [G]
tenderness
[F] Oh, [E] will you do it for me
Put your hands together, people
You [Am] got to love [Bm] her, hug her, [C] squeeze [C#] her
Give her all your [D] money
[G] [C] Try, try, [F] try, try [G] a little tenderness
[F]
[E] [Am]
[G] [C] [C#] [Bm] [D#]
[E] [F] [F#] [G] You love her, Alice
[D]
[N]
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[F] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D#] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Oh, she may [Em] get weary.
_ _ [Am] _
Young girls, they do [D] get weary
_ _ [G] _
Wearing that [F] same
old tattered [E] toned dress
_ _ But _ [Am] _
when she gets weary
_ I [D] suggest _ you try
_ Try a little [Bm] _
tenderness
_ [D] I know, [G] [Am] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bm] _ _ oh
[G] I know she's [Em] waiting
_ _ _ [Am] Just _ _ [D] anticipating
_ _ [G] _
Things she [F] never, ever,
not will [E]
possess
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, _ [Am]
no
Oh, she's there waiting
I [C] suggest [D] you try
Try, _ try a [G] little tenderness
[C] Yeah, _ that's all you [G] gotta do now
Put your hands together
Come on with me, children [Em] Come on
[D] _
[C] Now it may not be
Be a little off to you [B] _ _ Sentimental
No, no, no, no
[Em] You know she has
Her briefs, [A] a [Fm] chance [A] Mm, mm
[C] But for you
The soft word that you speak to her
Must be gentle
[B] _ Oh, so gentle, so easy
And [A] make it easier, easier, easier
For [Am] her, man
[D] Oh, _ _ [G] oh, oh
She won't regret it Mm, mm
[Am] _
Girls, they don't [D] regret it
_ [G] _
Loving the [F] things
Life that need [E]
happiness
_ Yeah, yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah
But while they're waiting
I suggest [D] all you do
Got to, got to try, try [G] a little tenderness
Would _ you help me
Try a little [E] tenderness, y'all
You got to, you got to
[A] Come [Bm] on, come on
[C] Squeeze, _ [C#] hold, [D] tease
[D#] Rock, [E] pop, [F#] pop, [G] drop
A little tenderness
[F] Come on, come on, come [E] on
Do it, y'all, y'all rockin' to it
You [Am] got to hold [Bm] her
Squeeze [C] her, console her
[C#] Move her, [D] groove her
You [D#] want one, two, one, [E] two
You [F] want [Bm] one, two, one, two
Try [G] a little tenderness
Thank you [F] so much
[E] I will have _ to accomplish it
[C] God, no, [D] no, no
[C] Don't give up [C#] on me
[G] Whatever you do
[C] I want to try a little [G]
tenderness
_ [F] Oh, [E] will you do it for me
Put your hands together, people
You [Am] got to love [Bm] her, hug her, [C] squeeze [C#] her
Give her all your [D] money
[G] _ [C] Try, try, [F] try, try [G] a little tenderness
_ [F] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _ [D#] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F] _ [F#] [G] You love her, Alice
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [D#] _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Oh, she may [Em] get weary.
_ _ [Am] _
Young girls, they do [D] get weary
_ _ [G] _
Wearing that [F] same
old tattered [E] toned dress
_ _ But _ [Am] _
when she gets weary
_ I [D] suggest _ you try
_ Try a little [Bm] _
tenderness
_ [D] I know, [G] [Am] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bm] _ _ oh
[G] I know she's [Em] waiting
_ _ _ [Am] Just _ _ [D] anticipating
_ _ [G] _
Things she [F] never, ever,
not will [E]
possess
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, _ [Am]
no
Oh, she's there waiting
I [C] suggest [D] you try
Try, _ try a [G] little tenderness
[C] Yeah, _ that's all you [G] gotta do now
Put your hands together
Come on with me, children [Em] Come on
[D] _
[C] Now it may not be
Be a little off to you [B] _ _ Sentimental
No, no, no, no
[Em] You know she has
Her briefs, [A] a [Fm] chance [A] Mm, mm
[C] But for you
The soft word that you speak to her
Must be gentle
[B] _ Oh, so gentle, so easy
And [A] make it easier, easier, easier
For [Am] her, man
[D] Oh, _ _ [G] oh, oh
She won't regret it Mm, mm
[Am] _
Girls, they don't [D] regret it
_ [G] _
Loving the [F] things
Life that need [E]
happiness
_ Yeah, yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah
But while they're waiting
I suggest [D] all you do
Got to, got to try, try [G] a little tenderness
Would _ you help me
Try a little [E] tenderness, y'all
You got to, you got to
[A] Come [Bm] on, come on
[C] Squeeze, _ [C#] hold, [D] tease
[D#] Rock, [E] pop, [F#] pop, [G] drop
A little tenderness
[F] Come on, come on, come [E] on
Do it, y'all, y'all rockin' to it
You [Am] got to hold [Bm] her
Squeeze [C] her, console her
[C#] Move her, [D] groove her
You [D#] want one, two, one, [E] two
You [F] want [Bm] one, two, one, two
Try [G] a little tenderness
Thank you [F] so much
[E] I will have _ to accomplish it
[C] God, no, [D] no, no
[C] Don't give up [C#] on me
[G] Whatever you do
[C] I want to try a little [G]
tenderness
_ [F] Oh, [E] will you do it for me
Put your hands together, people
You [Am] got to love [Bm] her, hug her, [C] squeeze [C#] her
Give her all your [D] money
[G] _ [C] Try, try, [F] try, try [G] a little tenderness
_ [F] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _ [D#] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F] _ [F#] [G] You love her, Alice
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _