Standard (EADGBE)
Intro
Verse 1
I know you want to leave me;
I re-fuse to let you go.
If I have to beg, plead for you sympathy;
I don't mind, 'cos it means that much to me.
Chorus 1
Ain't to proud to beg, sweet darlin',
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Ain't to proud to plead, baby, baby,
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Verse 2
Well, I heard a quiet man, half a man,
With no sense of pride.
If I have to cry to keep ya; I don't mind weepin',
If weepin' gonna, keep ya by my side.
Chorus 2
Ain't to proud to beg, sweet darlin',
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Ain't to proud to plead, baby, baby,
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Verse 3
If I have to sleep on your door step,
All night and day, just to keep you from walkin' away.
Let my friends laugh, for this I can stand,
Just so long as I keep ya; yeah, yeah, I can.
Chorus 3
Ain't to proud to beg, sweet darlin',
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Ain't to proud to plead, baby, baby,
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Verse 4
(Instrumental)
Chorus 4
Ain't to proud to beg, sweet darlin',
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Ain't to proud to plead, baby, baby,
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Verse 5
Well, your love's so deep in the pit of my heart,
Ev'ry day it grows more and more.
I'm not ashamed to come and plead with you, baby,
If pleadin' keeps you from walkin' out the door.
Chorus 5
Ain't to proud to beg, sweet darlin',
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
Ain't to proud to plead, baby, baby,
Please don't leave me; don't you go.
(Repeat to Fade)
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