"Tenderness" is a song by the English new wave band

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, released as a single in May 1984 from their debut studio album '' All the Rage'' (1984) by

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The song's lyrics tell about a man who really needs tenderness to feel like a man. It was one of the band's first singles. The single cover of the extended versions has a sentence reading "words like conviction can turn into a sentence".

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* 1984 songs 1984 singles General Public songs I.R.S. Records singles {{1980s-rock-song-stub