[00:00]Etta James - Try a Little Tenderness (Matriarch of the Blues)
It's not just sentimental She has her grief and care But the soft words, they are spoke so gentle It makes it easier, easier to bare
Oh, she may be weary Young girls they do get wearied Wearing that same old shaggy dress, yeah But when she's weary, try a little tenderness
Oh, that's all you got to do now You know she's waiting Just anticipating the things that she'll Never, never possess, oh no, no But while she's waiting there All you gotta do is try a little tenderness, oh yeah
It's not just sentimental, no, no, no She's had, she's had her grief and care But the soft words, they are spoke so gentle It makes it easier, easier to bare
Oh, you won't regret it, no, no Young girls, they don't forget it Love, love, love is their only happiness, oh yeah, yeah But it's all so easy, all you've got to do is try a little tenderness Oh, tenderness
All you have to do is try a little tenderness All you have to do, oh baby, be nice Try a little tenderness Squeeze her, don't leave her, try a little tenderness Try a little tenderness, baby
If you try, try a little tenderness
Love is their only happiness Try, try a little tenderness, try a little tenderness Hug me, squeeze me, don't leave me Try a little tenderness Young girls they do get wearied Try a little tenderness
[00:00]Etta James - Try a Little Tenderness (Matriarch of the Blues) [00:01.40] [00:01.91]It's not just sentimental [00:10.47]She has her grief and care [00:19.35]But the soft words, they are spoke so gentle [00:28.16]It makes it easier, easier to bare [00:36.10] [00:36.79]Oh, she may be weary [00:44.16]Young girls they do get wearied [00:48.60]Wearing that same old shaggy dress, yeah [00:57.22]But when she's weary, try a little tenderness [01:06.97] [01:08.10]Oh, that's all you got to do now [01:14.54]You know she's waiting [01:19.54]Just anticipating the things that she'll [01:25.72]Never, never possess, oh no, no [01:32.22]But while she's waiting there [01:37.16]All you gotta do is try a little tenderness, oh yeah [01:46.53] [01:49.85]It's not just sentimental, no, no, no [01:58.47]She's had, she's had her grief and care [02:07.29]But the soft words, they are spoke so gentle [02:16.47]It makes it easier, easier to bare [02:23.10] [02:24.22]Oh, you won't regret it, no, no [02:29.54]Young girls, they don't forget it [02:32.85]Love, love, love is their only happiness, oh yeah, yeah [02:42.16]But it's all so easy, all you've got to do is try a little tenderness [02:53.04]Oh, tenderness [02:55.79] [02:59.66]All you have to do is try a little tenderness [03:07.29]All you have to do, oh baby, be nice [03:14.91]Try a little tenderness [03:20.41]Squeeze her, don't leave her, try a little tenderness [03:29.60]Try a little tenderness, baby [03:38.91] [03:45.41]If you try, try a little tenderness [03:53.29] [03:56.35]Love is their only happiness [04:03.85]Try, try a little tenderness, try a little tenderness [04:16.91]Hug me, squeeze me, don't leave me [04:21.23]Try a little tenderness [04:29.91]Young girls they do get wearied [04:35.97]Try a little tenderness [04:39.23]
