REDDING OTIS - "tenderness" Tablature

From: "Phillip C. Saunders" <phillip@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 12:12:11 -0500
Subject: Otis_Redding/Try.A.Little.Tenderness.CRD


Artist:otis redding
song title:try a little tenderness
(Chords are mostly A and E barre forms, except for the Em which is
open and the E7 which is a C7 form moved up four frets. The ascending
part (A through G) is an A barre form. /D indicates bass notes)


G Em
Oh she ...
C D
Those young girls they ...
G F E7 e-0------
Wearing that same ...
Am D
But when she ...
G C G D
You try a ...

G Em
I know ...
C D
Just a...
G F E7
The thing that ....
Am D
no no no but while ...
G C G
Try just a little bit ...

That's all you ....

C /D /D# B
Now it's not ...
F A /B
But she has her ...
C /D /D# B
But the soft words they ....
yeah yeah yeah
F E7
And it makes it ...

C G
Oh she won't ....
Em C D
Them young girls ...
G F E7
Love is ...
yeah ...
Am D
But its ...
all you got to ...
G C G
Try a little t....

you've ....
A
Hold her
B
Squeeze h..
C C#
Never ...
D D#
now get ...
E F F# G F E7
got got got to ...

A
you've got ...
B
don't ...
C C#
never ...
D
you've got ...
G F E7
try a ....

lyrics by devries@eden.rutgers.edu
chords by phillip@princeton.edu