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"Try A Little Tenderness" |
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Oh, she may be weary |
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Young girls they do get weary |
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Wearing that same old shaggy dress, yeah yeah |
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But when she gets weary |
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Try a little tenderness, yeah yeah |
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You know she's waiting |
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Just anticipating |
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For things that she'll never, never, never, never possess, yeah yeah |
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But while she's there waiting, without them |
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Try a little tenderness (that's all you gotta do) |
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It's not just sentimental, no, no, no |
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She has her grief and care, yeah yeah yeah |
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But the soft words, they are spoke so gentle, yeah |
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It makes it easier, easier to bear, yeah |
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You won't regret it, no, no |
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Some girls they don't forget it |
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Love is their only happiness, yeah |
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But it's all so easy |
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All you gotta do is try, try a little tenderness, yeah |
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All you gotta do is, man, hold her where you want her |
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Squeeze her, don't tease her, never leave her |
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Get to her, try, try |
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Just try a little tenderness, ooh yeah yeah yeah |
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You got to know how to love her, man, you'll be surprised, man |
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You've got to squeeze her, don't tease her, never leave |
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You've got to hold her and rub her softly |
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Try a little tenderness, ooh yeah yeah yeah |
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You've got to rub her gentle man, all you gotta do, no no |
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You've got to love her, squeeze her, don't tease her |
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Gotta try nah nah nah, try |
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Try a little tenderness, yeah, watch her groove |
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You've gotta to know what to do, man |
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Take this advice |
