Tom: C
C C F
. . . . . . I know you wanna leave me. . . . . . . . but I re -
C C F
fuse. . . . . . to let you go. . . . . . . . . . if I have to
C C F
beg and plead, for your sympathy. . . . . I don't
C C F
mind, cos you mean that much to me. . . ain't too proud to
[Chorus]
C7 F7 C7 F7
beg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sweet darlin'. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . ain't too proud to
C7 F7 C7 F7
plead. . . . . . . . . ba - by baby. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . now I
[Verse 2]
C C
heard a cryin' man. . . . . . . . is half a man. . . . . . . . . . with
C C
no - o - o sense of pride. . . . . . . but if I have to
C C
cry to keep you. . . . . . . . . I don't mind weepin'. . . . if it'll
C G7
keep you. . . . . . . . by my side. . . . . . . . . ain't too proud to
[Chorus]
C7 F7 C7 F7
beg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sweet darlin'. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . ain't too proud to
C7 F7 C7 F7
plead. . . . . . . . . ba - by baby. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . if I have to
[Verse 3]
C C
sleep on your doorstep. . . . all night and day. . . . . . . . . just to
C C
keep you from walking a - way. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . let your
C C
friends laugh. . . . . . even this I can stand. . . . . . coz I
C G
want to keep you. . . . . . . any - way I can. . . . . . . . . . . .
[Chorus]
C7 F7 C7 F7
ain't too proud to beg, sweet darlin'. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . ain't too proud to
C7 F7 C7 F7
plead. . . . . . . . . ba - by baby. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 G7 G7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . hoooo hoo. . . .
[Instrumental]
C F C F
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C F C F
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C F C F
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C F G7 G7
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . now I got a
[Verse 3]
C C
love so deep. . . . . . in the pit of my heart. . . . . and each
C C
day it grows more and more. . . . . . . . . . . I'm not a -
C C
shamed to come. . . . . . . and plead to you baby. . . . . . . . . . if
C G
pleadin' keeps you from walkin' out that door. . . . . . . . . . . .
[Chorus]
C7 F7 C7 F7
ain't too proud to beg, sweet darlin'. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . ain't too proud to
C7 F7 C7 F7
plead. . . . . . . . . ba - by baby. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . Ba - by, ba - by
C7 F7 C7 F7
ba - by. . . . . . . sweet darlin'. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7 C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go. . . . . . . . . . . . . ain't too proud to
C7 F7 C7 F7
plead. . . . . . . . . ba - by baby. . . . . . . . . . please don't
C7 F7
leave me girl, don't you go
