Intro:

        (eighth-notes on bass, guitar accents 1 beat)

        F#       A        B        F#        [2X]
        / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

                 F#5 [xx4x22]
        All my friends  have to ask me
        Something they didn't understand
        How I get  all the women
        In the palm of my hand
        I told them

Chorus 1:

         A5               B5  [harmonies imply A, Bm]
        Treat her like a lady
          (Treat her like, you got to, got to treat her like)
        A5                  B5
        Do the best you can do
          (Treat her like, you got to, got to treat her like)
        A5                  B5
        You gotta treat her like a lady
                              F# [bass only; harmonies imply F# major]
        And she'll give in to you
        Lord, you can see  you know what I mean

Verse 2:

        I know you love her            like a woman
                      (treat her like)         (you got to treat her like)
        Soon take                 advantage of you
                  (treat her like)            (you got to treat her like)
        Let me tell you,            my friend
                   (treat her like)           (you got to treat her like)
        That just ain't no substitute
                       (treat her like)       (you got to treat her like)
        You oughta

[repeat chorus 1]

Bridge:

                       F#5
        Oh, you got to love her (love her)
             A5
        And tease her (tease her)
             B5 [harmonies imply B] F#5
        But most of all you got to please her (please her)

        You got to hold her (hold her)
        And want her (want her)
        And make her feel you'll always need her (need her)

        You know a woman (woman)
        Is sentimental (woman)
        And so easy (woman) to upset (woman)

        So make her feel (feel)
        That she's for real, yeah (real)
        And she'll give you happiness

                 F#5
        Whoa-oh strange                as it seems
                      (treat her like)         (you got to treat her like)
        You know you can't treat a woman mean
                      (treat her like)         (you got to treat her like)

Verse 3:

        So my friend, there you have it
        I said it's the easy, simple way
        If you fail  to do this
        Don't blame her if she looks my way
        'Cause I'm gonna

Chorus 3 [background vocals as per Chorus 1]:

        Treat her like a lady
        So affectionately
        I'm gonna treat her like a lady
        And she'll give in to me
        Lord, you can see  you know what I mean
        Oh, you gotta