Tender Heart (Lionel Richie song)
# Tender Heart (Lionel Richie song)

"Tender Heart" is a song by American singer Lionel Richie. It was written by Richie along with Paul Barry and Billy Lawrie for his sixth studio album Renaissance (2001), while production was helmed by Brian Rawling and Mark Taylor. In the United Kingdom, the song was released as the album's third single in 2001 and reached number 29 on the UK Singles Chart.

## Track listing

Notes

* signifies an additional producer

## Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.

* Chris Anderson – assistant engineer
* Paul Barry – acoustic guitar, writer
* Paul Jackson Jr. – additional guitar
* L.M.O. Studio Orchestra – strings
* Billy Lawrie – writer
* Adam Phillips – electric guitar
* Brian Rawling – producer
* Lionel Richie – fender rhodes, vocals, writer
* Mark Taylor – arranger, mixing, producer, recording
* Lionel Richie – vocals, writer
* Robyn Smith – strings arranger
* Dirk Vanoucek – additional recording
* Jong uk Yoon – assistant engineer

## Charts

| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| UK Singles (OCC) | 29 |
