Verse 1: (no bass) I know you wanna leave me F C But I refuse to let you go If I have to beg, plead for your sympathy I don't mind, 'cause you mean that much to me Chorus: (bass in) C F C Ain't too proud to beg sweet darlin' F C F C Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Ain't too proud to plead baby baby Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Verse 2: C Now I've heard a cryin' man is half a man With no sense of pride But if I have to cry to keep you, I don't mind weepin' G7 If it will keep you by my side Chorus Verse 3: If I have to sleep on your doorstep all night and day Just to keep you from walkin' away Let your friends laugh, even this I can stand 'Cause I wanna keep you any way I can Chorus (G7 chord last measure) Solo: C F (7x?) G7 Verse 4: Now I've got a love so deep in the pit of my heart And each day it grows more and more I'm not ashamed to come and plead to you baby If pleadin' keeps you from walkin' out that door Chorus (repeat ad lib)
