Verse 1:  

  A D  
   I know you want to leave me,     
  A D  
I re- fuse to let you go.    
  A D  
If I have to  beg, plead for you  sympahty.  
  G D  
I don't  mind, 'cos it means that  much to me.  


[Refrão]
 

  A D  
Ain't to proud to  beg,     
  A  
Sweet  darlin',  
  D A D A  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.  

  A D  
   Ain't to proud to  plead,  
  A D  
   Baby,  baby,  
  D A D A D  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.     

Verse 2:  

  A D  
Well I  heard a quiet man, half a man,    
  A D  
   With no sense of pride.    
  A  
If I have to  cry to keep ya,  
  C  
I don't mind  weepin',  
  A E  
If  weepin' gonna,  keep ya by my side.  


[Refrão]
 

  A D  
Ain't to proud to  beg,     
  A  
Sweet  darlin',  
  D A D A  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.  

  A D  
   Ain't to proud to  plead,  
  A D  
   Baby,  baby,  
  D A D A D  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.     

Verse 2:  

  A D  
   If I have to sleep on your door step,    
  A D  
All  night and day,     
  A D  
Just to  keep you from walkin' away.    
  A D  
Let my  friends laugh, for this I can stand,    
  A  
   Just so long as I keep ya;  
  E  
   Yeah, yeah, I can.  


[Refrão]


  A D  
Ain't to proud to  beg,     
  A  
Sweet  darlin',  
  D A D A  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.  


  A D  
   Ain't to proud to  plead,  
  A D  
   Baby,  baby,  
  D A D A D  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.     

Verse 3:  

(Instrumental)  

A D (4x) E  


[Refrão]
  

  A D  
Ain't to proud to  beg,     
  A  
Sweet  darlin',  
  D A D A  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.  

  A D  
   Ain't to proud to  plead,  
  A D  
   Baby,  baby,  
  D A D A D  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.     

Verse 4:  

  A  
Well your  love's so deep in the pit,  
  D  
Of my heart,    
  A D  
Ev'ry  day it grows more and more.    
  A  
I'm  not ashamed,  
  D  
To come and plead with you,  baby,  
  A  
If  pleadin' keeps you,  
  E  
From  walkin' out the door.  


[Refrão]
  

  A D  
Ain't to proud to  beg,     
  A  
Sweet  darlin',  
  D A D A  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.  

  A D  
   Ain't to proud to  plead,  
  A D  
   Baby,  baby,  
  D A D A D  
   Please don't  leave me;  don't you  go.     

(Repeat To Fade)