Written by Harry Woods, Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly
A F#m D9 E7 She may be weary women do get weary A C#m5-/7 F#7 Wearing the same shabby dress D9 E7/13 E7 D9 Bm5-/7 Cdim E7 A F#m D9 Dm6 E7 And when she's weary, try a little tenderness A F#m D9 Dm6 Cdim E7 You know she's waiting, just anticipating A C#m5-/7 F#7 Gdim F#7 Things she may never possess Bm Bm/A D9 Bm5-/7 Cdim E7 A D9 Bb7M A A7 While she's without them, try a little tendeness Bridge D Fdim C#7 It's not just sentimental F#m Bm7 F#m She has her grief and care D Cdim F#7 And a word that's soft and gentle B7 Cdim B7 E7 Makes it easier to bear A G#m F#m D9 Dm6 Cdim Bb9 You won't regret it women don't forget it A Cdim C#m5-/7 Bm5-/7 F#7 Gdim F#7 Love is their whole happiness Bm Bm5-/7 E7/13 E7 D9 Bm5-/7 Cdim E7 A D9 Bb7M A6 It's all so easy try a little tenderness