I may get weary Women do get weary Wearing the same shabby dress But to on who's weary Try a little Try a little tenderness I may be waiting Just anticipating All of the things I may never possess Mmm but while I'm waiting Try a little Try a little tenderness I may be I may be sentimental But I wanna say That I've had my griefs Oh and I've had my cares And just a good word Soft and gentle Makes it makes it easier Easier to bear Now I might forget it Oh but don't let me forget it Love's all my whole Whole happiness Mmm and it's so so easy Try a little Oh try a little tenderness Tender tender tenderness