Try A Little Tenderness Chords by Chris Brown
Tempo:
104.05 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
Bbm
Db
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Every Sunday we got a fly, so don't come up here and do they thing, alright?.
This is my family right here, my new city, Mountain.
How you doing?.
That's Kelly right there.
Nice to meet you, Jeff.
Pleasure's all mine.
Now, this first singer confessed that this is his first time singing publicly.
I want y'all to give it up for my man, Michael Whitfield!.
Make some noise for Michael Whitfield!.
It's okay, baby.
Did he just say Michael Whitfield?
.
Oh my God, it's baby.
Who's this?.
One of your people?.
[Db] Oh, it's my little brother right there.
What's he doing?.
[Eb] Thanks, everybody.
.
[Bbm] I'm [Ab] real nervous, but [Db] I [Ab] appreciate the opportunity of y'all letting me be [Bbm] out here.
Just letting me be able to do my thing.
[Eb] [Ab] .
Okay, we need to [Bbm] help him.
Quentin, you need to get him down [Eb] from there.
Get him [Ab] down.
Yo!
.
[Db] [Ab] [Bbm] [Eb] Oh, wow.
[Ab] [Fm] Oh, she may be weary.
.
[Bbm] Them young [Eb] girls, they do get [Ab] weary.
[Ebm] Wearing that same old [F] shaggy dress.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, [Bbm] .
when she gets weary, [Eb] try a [Bb] little tenderness.
[Cm] Your brother got some [C] pipes.
Can [F] you believe this shit?.
[Bbm] Where in the hell did he learn to sing like that?.
[Eb].
Can you sing it?.
[Ab] You [Fm] know she's waiting at [Bbm] home, just [Eb] anticipating [Ab] for, for the [Ebm] things she'll never [F] possess.
Oh, no, no, [Bbm] no.
Oh, wow.
She's there waiting.
[Eb] There without them.
Try, oh, [Cm] just a little, [Eb] oh, just a little, little, little [Bbm] tenderness.
[Eb] That's what I said.
[Ab] A little tenderness.
[Db] Oh, na, [Ab] na, na, na, na, na.
Sweet.
[C] It's all you gotta [Db] do.
.
It's not, oh, [C] just sentimental.
[Fm] She hates the things that she can't.
[Bb] Her griefs and cares.
I love this song.
Yeah, you feeling that?.
[Db] Yeah.
.
Sexy.
[C] You wanna dance?.
No, [E] I'm chilling.
Not you, fool.
[Bb] Come on, I love it.
Easier [Fm] [Db] to bear.
[Eb] [Ab] Hey, [Fm] you won't regret it, no.
[Bbm] Them young [Eb] girls, they don't forget it.
[Ab] .
Love is [Gb] their own, their [F] own happiness.
[Cm] Oh, oh, [Bbm] oh, oh.
[C] But it's [Ab] all, it's [Eb] all so simple now.
All you gotta do is try [Cm] a little tenderness.
Oh, won't [F] you show her, won't you show her that you love her?.
Hey, you [Bbm] wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
Hey, you [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
.
[Gb] Hey, you [F] gotta show her that you want it, no one above her [Bbm] now.
[Cm] Squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [F] her softly now, [Gb] and [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
[Ebm] Hey, you [F] wanna listen to me, don't leave.
[Bbm] Don't tease her, squeeze [Cm] her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [N] leave her.
Got to show her, nah, nah, nah, hey, hey, hey, [Ab] hey.
.
[Ebm] Hey, you got to [F] know what to do, don't be a fool, you need to try this [Bbm] now.
[Ab] .
[Db] You didn't tell [Bb] me baby could sing like that.
[Eb] Like we know.
You [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just try a [Ab] little tenderness.
Everybody else is getting down on their asses.
Come on man, it's not just some of these [Ebm] hunts.
All [F] right, I'm just chilling.
Show her.
You [Bbm] wanna [Ab] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [Fm] her softly now, [G] just try [Ab] a little tenderness.
.
[Gb] In the building [F] tonight.
.
[Bbm] [Cm] .
[Db] [G] [Ebm] [E] Hey, [Fm] hey, [Gb] hey, [G] hey, [Abm] just try, [Ebm] just try, [F] just try.
[Gb] You wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her.
[D] [Eb] If you hear what [E] I'm saying, just [F] feed me, yes you [Gb] does.
[G] Just [Ab] try.
[N] .
This is my family right here, my new city, Mountain.
How you doing?.
That's Kelly right there.
Nice to meet you, Jeff.
Pleasure's all mine.
Now, this first singer confessed that this is his first time singing publicly.
I want y'all to give it up for my man, Michael Whitfield!.
Make some noise for Michael Whitfield!.
It's okay, baby.
Did he just say Michael Whitfield?
.
Oh my God, it's baby.
Who's this?.
One of your people?.
[Db] Oh, it's my little brother right there.
What's he doing?.
[Eb] Thanks, everybody.
.
[Bbm] I'm [Ab] real nervous, but [Db] I [Ab] appreciate the opportunity of y'all letting me be [Bbm] out here.
Just letting me be able to do my thing.
[Eb] [Ab] .
Okay, we need to [Bbm] help him.
Quentin, you need to get him down [Eb] from there.
Get him [Ab] down.
Yo!
.
[Db] [Ab] [Bbm] [Eb] Oh, wow.
[Ab] [Fm] Oh, she may be weary.
.
[Bbm] Them young [Eb] girls, they do get [Ab] weary.
[Ebm] Wearing that same old [F] shaggy dress.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, [Bbm] .
when she gets weary, [Eb] try a [Bb] little tenderness.
[Cm] Your brother got some [C] pipes.
Can [F] you believe this shit?.
[Bbm] Where in the hell did he learn to sing like that?.
[Eb].
Can you sing it?.
[Ab] You [Fm] know she's waiting at [Bbm] home, just [Eb] anticipating [Ab] for, for the [Ebm] things she'll never [F] possess.
Oh, no, no, [Bbm] no.
Oh, wow.
She's there waiting.
[Eb] There without them.
Try, oh, [Cm] just a little, [Eb] oh, just a little, little, little [Bbm] tenderness.
[Eb] That's what I said.
[Ab] A little tenderness.
[Db] Oh, na, [Ab] na, na, na, na, na.
Sweet.
[C] It's all you gotta [Db] do.
.
It's not, oh, [C] just sentimental.
[Fm] She hates the things that she can't.
[Bb] Her griefs and cares.
I love this song.
Yeah, you feeling that?.
[Db] Yeah.
.
Sexy.
[C] You wanna dance?.
No, [E] I'm chilling.
Not you, fool.
[Bb] Come on, I love it.
Easier [Fm] [Db] to bear.
[Eb] [Ab] Hey, [Fm] you won't regret it, no.
[Bbm] Them young [Eb] girls, they don't forget it.
[Ab] .
Love is [Gb] their own, their [F] own happiness.
[Cm] Oh, oh, [Bbm] oh, oh.
[C] But it's [Ab] all, it's [Eb] all so simple now.
All you gotta do is try [Cm] a little tenderness.
Oh, won't [F] you show her, won't you show her that you love her?.
Hey, you [Bbm] wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
Hey, you [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
.
[Gb] Hey, you [F] gotta show her that you want it, no one above her [Bbm] now.
[Cm] Squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [F] her softly now, [Gb] and [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
[Ebm] Hey, you [F] wanna listen to me, don't leave.
[Bbm] Don't tease her, squeeze [Cm] her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [N] leave her.
Got to show her, nah, nah, nah, hey, hey, hey, [Ab] hey.
.
[Ebm] Hey, you got to [F] know what to do, don't be a fool, you need to try this [Bbm] now.
[Ab] .
[Db] You didn't tell [Bb] me baby could sing like that.
[Eb] Like we know.
You [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just try a [Ab] little tenderness.
Everybody else is getting down on their asses.
Come on man, it's not just some of these [Ebm] hunts.
All [F] right, I'm just chilling.
Show her.
You [Bbm] wanna [Ab] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [Fm] her softly now, [G] just try [Ab] a little tenderness.
.
[Gb] In the building [F] tonight.
.
[Bbm] [Cm] .
[Db] [G] [Ebm] [E] Hey, [Fm] hey, [Gb] hey, [G] hey, [Abm] just try, [Ebm] just try, [F] just try.
[Gb] You wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her.
[D] [Eb] If you hear what [E] I'm saying, just [F] feed me, yes you [Gb] does.
[G] Just [Ab] try.
[N] .
Key:
Ab
Eb
Bbm
Db
F
Ab
Eb
Bbm
Every Sunday we got a fly, so don't come up here and do they thing, alright?.
This is my family right here, my new city, Mountain.
How you doing?.
That's Kelly right there.
Nice to meet you, Jeff.
Pleasure's all mine.
Now, this first singer confessed that this is his first time singing publicly.
I want y'all to give it up for my man, Michael Whitfield!.
Make some noise for Michael Whitfield!.
_ _ _ _ It's okay, baby.
Did he just say Michael Whitfield?
_ _ _ _ _ .
Oh my God, it's baby.
_ _ Who's this?.
One of your people?.
[Db] Oh, it's my little brother right there.
What's he doing?.
[Eb] _ Thanks, everybody.
_ _ .
[Bbm] _ I'm [Ab] real nervous, but [Db] I [Ab] appreciate the opportunity of y'all letting me be [Bbm] out here.
Just letting me be able to do my thing.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ .
_ _ Okay, we need to [Bbm] help him.
Quentin, you need to get him down [Eb] from there.
Get him [Ab] down.
Yo!
_ _ _ _ .
[Db] _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] Oh, wow.
_ [Ab] _ [Fm] Oh, she may be weary.
_ .
_ [Bbm] Them young [Eb] girls, they do get [Ab] weary.
_ _ [Ebm] Wearing that same old [F] shaggy dress.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, [Bbm] _ .
when she gets weary, _ [Eb] _ try a [Bb] little tenderness.
[Cm] Your brother got some [C] pipes.
Can [F] you believe this shit?.
[Bbm] Where in the hell did he learn to sing like that?.
[Eb].
Can you sing it?.
_ _ _ [Ab] You _ [Fm] know she's waiting at [Bbm] home, just [Eb] _ anticipating [Ab] for, _ for the [Ebm] things she'll never [F] _ possess.
Oh, no, no, [Bbm] no.
Oh, _ _ wow.
She's there waiting.
[Eb] _ There without them.
Try, _ oh, [Cm] just a little, [Eb] oh, just a little, little, little [Bbm] _ tenderness.
_ [Eb] That's what I said.
[Ab] A little tenderness.
_ [Db] _ _ Oh, na, [Ab] na, na, na, na, na.
Sweet.
_ [C] It's all you gotta [Db] do.
_ .
It's not, _ oh, [C] just sentimental.
_ _ _ _ [Fm] She hates the things that she can't.
_ [Bb] Her griefs and cares.
I love this song.
Yeah, you feeling that?.
[Db] Yeah.
_ .
Sexy.
_ _ _ [C] You wanna dance?.
No, [E] I'm chilling.
Not you, fool.
[Bb] Come on, I love it.
Easier [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Db] to bear.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] Hey, _ _ [Fm] you won't regret it, no.
[Bbm] _ Them young [Eb] girls, they don't forget it.
[Ab] _ _ .
Love is [Gb] their own, their [F] own happiness.
_ _ _ [Cm] Oh, oh, [Bbm] oh, oh.
[C] But it's [Ab] all, it's [Eb] all so simple now.
All you gotta do is try [Cm] a little tenderness.
Oh, _ won't [F] you show her, won't you show her that you love her?.
Hey, you [Bbm] wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
Hey, you [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
_ .
_ [Gb] Hey, you [F] gotta show her that you want it, no one above her [Bbm] now.
[Cm] Squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [F] her softly now, [Gb] and [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
_ [Ebm] Hey, you [F] wanna listen to me, don't leave.
_ _ [Bbm] Don't tease her, squeeze [Cm] her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [N] leave her.
Got to show her, nah, nah, nah, hey, hey, hey, [Ab] hey.
_ .
[Ebm] Hey, you got to [F] know what to do, don't be a fool, you need to try this [Bbm] now.
_ [Ab] _ .
_ [Db] You didn't tell [Bb] me baby could sing like that.
[Eb] Like we know.
You [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just try a [Ab] little tenderness.
Everybody else is getting down on their asses.
Come on man, it's not just some of these [Ebm] hunts.
All [F] right, I'm just chilling.
Show her.
_ _ _ You [Bbm] wanna [Ab] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [Fm] her softly now, [G] just try [Ab] a little tenderness.
_ .
_ [Gb] _ In the building [F] tonight.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Cm] _ .
_ [Db] _ _ [G] _ _ [Ebm] _ [E] Hey, _ [Fm] hey, [Gb] hey, [G] hey, [Abm] just try, _ [Ebm] just try, [F] just try.
_ _ _ [Gb] You wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her.
[D] _ [Eb] If you hear what [E] I'm saying, just [F] feed me, yes you [Gb] does.
[G] Just [Ab] try.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
This is my family right here, my new city, Mountain.
How you doing?.
That's Kelly right there.
Nice to meet you, Jeff.
Pleasure's all mine.
Now, this first singer confessed that this is his first time singing publicly.
I want y'all to give it up for my man, Michael Whitfield!.
Make some noise for Michael Whitfield!.
_ _ _ _ It's okay, baby.
Did he just say Michael Whitfield?
_ _ _ _ _ .
Oh my God, it's baby.
_ _ Who's this?.
One of your people?.
[Db] Oh, it's my little brother right there.
What's he doing?.
[Eb] _ Thanks, everybody.
_ _ .
[Bbm] _ I'm [Ab] real nervous, but [Db] I [Ab] appreciate the opportunity of y'all letting me be [Bbm] out here.
Just letting me be able to do my thing.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ .
_ _ Okay, we need to [Bbm] help him.
Quentin, you need to get him down [Eb] from there.
Get him [Ab] down.
Yo!
_ _ _ _ .
[Db] _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] Oh, wow.
_ [Ab] _ [Fm] Oh, she may be weary.
_ .
_ [Bbm] Them young [Eb] girls, they do get [Ab] weary.
_ _ [Ebm] Wearing that same old [F] shaggy dress.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, [Bbm] _ .
when she gets weary, _ [Eb] _ try a [Bb] little tenderness.
[Cm] Your brother got some [C] pipes.
Can [F] you believe this shit?.
[Bbm] Where in the hell did he learn to sing like that?.
[Eb].
Can you sing it?.
_ _ _ [Ab] You _ [Fm] know she's waiting at [Bbm] home, just [Eb] _ anticipating [Ab] for, _ for the [Ebm] things she'll never [F] _ possess.
Oh, no, no, [Bbm] no.
Oh, _ _ wow.
She's there waiting.
[Eb] _ There without them.
Try, _ oh, [Cm] just a little, [Eb] oh, just a little, little, little [Bbm] _ tenderness.
_ [Eb] That's what I said.
[Ab] A little tenderness.
_ [Db] _ _ Oh, na, [Ab] na, na, na, na, na.
Sweet.
_ [C] It's all you gotta [Db] do.
_ .
It's not, _ oh, [C] just sentimental.
_ _ _ _ [Fm] She hates the things that she can't.
_ [Bb] Her griefs and cares.
I love this song.
Yeah, you feeling that?.
[Db] Yeah.
_ .
Sexy.
_ _ _ [C] You wanna dance?.
No, [E] I'm chilling.
Not you, fool.
[Bb] Come on, I love it.
Easier [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Db] to bear.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] Hey, _ _ [Fm] you won't regret it, no.
[Bbm] _ Them young [Eb] girls, they don't forget it.
[Ab] _ _ .
Love is [Gb] their own, their [F] own happiness.
_ _ _ [Cm] Oh, oh, [Bbm] oh, oh.
[C] But it's [Ab] all, it's [Eb] all so simple now.
All you gotta do is try [Cm] a little tenderness.
Oh, _ won't [F] you show her, won't you show her that you love her?.
Hey, you [Bbm] wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
Hey, you [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
_ .
_ [Gb] Hey, you [F] gotta show her that you want it, no one above her [Bbm] now.
[Cm] Squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [F] her softly now, [Gb] and [G] try a [Ab] little tenderness.
_ [Ebm] Hey, you [F] wanna listen to me, don't leave.
_ _ [Bbm] Don't tease her, squeeze [Cm] her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [N] leave her.
Got to show her, nah, nah, nah, hey, hey, hey, [Ab] hey.
_ .
[Ebm] Hey, you got to [F] know what to do, don't be a fool, you need to try this [Bbm] now.
_ [Ab] _ .
_ [Db] You didn't tell [Bb] me baby could sing like that.
[Eb] Like we know.
You [E] gotta want [Fm] to, want to try, [Gb] just try a [Ab] little tenderness.
Everybody else is getting down on their asses.
Come on man, it's not just some of these [Ebm] hunts.
All [F] right, I'm just chilling.
Show her.
_ _ _ You [Bbm] wanna [Ab] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her, [D] never [Eb] leave her.
[E] Hold her, grab [Fm] her softly now, [G] just try [Ab] a little tenderness.
_ .
_ [Gb] _ In the building [F] tonight.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Cm] _ .
_ [Db] _ _ [G] _ _ [Ebm] _ [E] Hey, _ [Fm] hey, [Gb] hey, [G] hey, [Abm] just try, _ [Ebm] just try, [F] just try.
_ _ _ [Gb] You wanna [Cm] squeeze her, don't [Db] tease her.
[D] _ [Eb] If you hear what [E] I'm saying, just [F] feed me, yes you [Gb] does.
[G] Just [Ab] try.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .