Originally around C, I play in E capo 3
Vox on the 6 on “know”
E | A |
I know you want to leave me |
E | A | |
But I re | fuse to let you go |
E | A | |
If I have to | beg, plead for your sympathy |
E | |
I don’t | mind, ‘cause you mean that much to me |
A | E | A | E |
Ain’t too proud to | beg, | sweet d | arlin’ |
A | E | A | E |
Please don’t | leave me girl |
A | E | A | E | |
Ain’t | too proud to | plead, | baby, | baby |
A | E | A | E | A |
Please don’t | leave me | girl |
Let ring, Temptations version doesn’t have the IVs in verses other than the first
E | |
Now, I’ve | heard a cryin’ man, is half a man |
E | |
With n | o sense of pride |
E | |
But if I have to | cry to keep you, I don’t mind weepin’ |
E | B | |
If it’ll | keep you by my side |
E | A | E | |
Ain’t too proud to | beg, | sweet d | arlin’ |
A | E | A | E |
Please don’t | leave me girl |
A | E | A | E | |
Ain’t | too proud to | plead, | baby, | baby |
A | E | A | E | A |
Please don’t | leave me | girl |
E | |
If I have to s | leep on your door step all night and day |
E | |
Just to | keep you from walkin’ away |
E | |
Let your | friends laugh, even this I can stand |
E | B | |
‘Cause I | wanna keep you, | any way I can |
E | A | E | A |
Ain’t too proud to be | g, sweet d | arlin’ |
E | A | E | |
Please don’t | leave me girl |
A | E | A | E | |
Ain’t | too proud to | plead, | baby, | baby |
A | E | A | E | A | B |
Please don’t | leave me | girl |
Solo
E | A | B | B |
x 7 |
E | |
Now I’ve got a | love so deep in the pit of my heart |
E | |
And each | day it grows more and more |
E | |
I’m not as | hamed to come and plead to you, baby |
E | B | |
If | pleadin’ keeps you from | walkin’ out the door |
E | A | E | A |
Ain’t too proud to be | g, sweet d | arlin’ |
E | A | E | |
Please don’t | leave me girl |
A | E | A | E | |
Ain’t | too proud to | plead, | baby, | baby |
A | E | A | E | A | B |
Please don’t | leave me | girl |