Try A Little Tenderness Song Lyrics and Chords by Charlie Rich
Try A Little Tenderness
Recorded by Charlie Rich
Written by Harry Woods, Jimmy Campbell, Red Connelly
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women do get
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same shabby
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try a little tender
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try a little tender
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she has her grief and
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soft and
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gentle
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makes it easier to
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bear
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You won't regret
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women don't forget
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love is their
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try a little tender
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try a little tender
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Try A Little Tenderness?
- The song Try A Little Tenderness was sang by Charlie Rich.
Who is Charlie Rich?
- Charles Allan Rich (December 14, 1932 - July 25, 1995) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. His eclectic style of music was often difficult to classify, encompassing the rockabilly, jazz, blues, country, soul, and gospel genres.In the later part of his life, Rich acquired the nickname the Silver Fox. He is perhaps best remembered for a pair of 1973 hits, "Behind Closed Doors" and "The Most Beautiful Girl". "The Most Beautiful Girl" topped the U.S. country singles charts, as well as the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles charts and earned him two Grammy Awards. Rich was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2015.
