Album Name

The Dictionary Of Soul

Artist

Otis Redding

Genre

R&B/Soul

Release Date

1966.10

Release Agency

Rhino

Try A Little Tenderness - Otis Redding
Ooh she may be weary
And young girls they do get weary
Wearing that same old shaggy dress
But when she get weary
Try a little tenderness
You know she's waiting
Just anticipating
The thing that she'll
never never never never possessnono
But while
she's without it
Go to her and try just a little bit
of tenderness
Thats 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
Some girls they don't forget it
Love is their only happiness yeah
But it's all so easy
All you gotta do is try
try a little tenderness yeah
All you gotta do is man
hold her where you want her
Squeeze her don't tease her
never leave her
Get to her Just try
Just try a little tenderness
ooh yeah yeah yeah
You got to know how to love her man
take this advice man
You've got to squeeze her
don't tease her never leave
You've got to hold her
and rub her softly man
Try a little tenderness
ooh yeah yeah yeah
You've got to rub her gentle man
ah watch it uh
ooh what don't bruise her no no
You've got to love her
tease her don't squeeze her
Gotta try um nah nah nah try
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