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TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS (Harold M. Woods / Jimmy Campbell / Reginald Connelly) Ray Noble & His Orch. (vocal: Val Rosing) - 1932 Ted Lewis & His Band - 1933 Ruth Etting - 1933 Bing Crosby - 1933 Jack Hylton & His Orch. (vocal: Pat O'Malley) - 1933 Eddy Duchin & His Orch. (vocal: Lew Sherwood) - 1933 Charlie Palloy - 1933 Derickson & Brown - 1933 Frank Sinatra - 1945 Mel Tormé & His Mel-Tones - 1946 Little Miss Cornshucks - 1952 Patti Page - 1954 Perry Como - 1956 Mel Tormé - 1957 The Platters - 1958 Jeri Southern - 1958 Sammy Davis Jr. - 1958 George Sanders - 1958 Jack Webb - 1958 Frankie Laine - 1959 Frankie Avalon - 1959 Connie Francis - 1959 Gloria Lynne - 1960 Jackie Wilson - 1961 Aretha Franklin - 1962 Sam Cooke - 1964 Roy Hamilton - 1964 Tennessee Ernie Ford - 1966 Nancy Wilson - 1966 Brook Benton - 1966 Otis Redding - 1966 Charlie Rich - 1968 Ella Fitzgerald - 1968 Three Dog Night - 1969 Also recorded By: Josef Locke; Carmen McRae; George Shearing; Jimmy Durante; Nina Simone; Shirley Bassey; Michael Bolton; Glen Campbell; Eddie Cantor; Lee Hazelwood; Joe White; Tom Jones; Jack Lemmon; Willie Nelson; Ted Heath; Percy Sledge; Rod Stewart; Ray Conniff; Michael Buble ...... and many, many others. As recorded by RUTH ETTING: In the hustle of today, we're all inclined to miss Little things that mean so much, a word, a smile, a kiss When a woman loves a man, he's a hero in her eyes And a hero he can always be if he'll just realise She may be weary, women do get weary Wearing the same shabby dress And when she's weary, try a little tenderness You know she's waiting, just anticipating Things she may never possess While she's without them, try a little tenderness It's not just sentimental, she has her grief and care And a word that's soft and gentle makes it easier to bear You won't regret it, women don't forget it Love is their whole happiness It's all so easy, try a little tenderness It's not just sentimental, she has her grief and care And a word that's soft and gentle makes it easier to bear You won't regret it, women don't forget it Love is their whole happiness It's all so easy, try a little tenderness ******************** As recorded by OTIS REDDING: Oh, she may be weary, young girls they do get weary Wearing that same old shabby dress, yeah But when she gets weary, try a little tenderness, yeah, yeah You know she's waiting, just anticipating A thing that she'll never, never, never, never possess, yeah, yeah While she's there waiting without them, try a little tenderness It's not just sentimental, no, no, no She has her grief and care, yeah, yeah, yeah But the soft words they all spoke so gentle, yeah It makes it easier, easier to bear, yeah You won't regret it, no, no, some girls they don't forget it Love is their whole 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, try, try, try a little tenderness, ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah You got to know how to love her, man, you'll be surprised, man You got to squeeze her, don't tease her, never leave You got to hold her and rub her softly Try a little tenderness, ooh yeah yeah yeah You got to rub her gentle man, all you gotta do, no, no You got to love her, squeeze her, don't tease her Gotta try, nah, nah, nah, try, try a little tenderness Yeah, watch her groove You gotta to know what to do, man Take this advice, you gotta ....... FADE (Transcribed by Mel Priddle - September 2018)

    





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