I know you wanna leave me 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 Ain't too proud to beg, and you know it (sweet darlin') 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) Now I 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' If it'll keep you by my side Ain't too proud to beg, sweet darlin' 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) If I have to sleep on your doorstep all night and day Just to keep you from walking away Let your friends laugh, even this I can stand 'Cause I wanna keep you anyway I can Ain't too proud to beg, sweet darlin' 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) 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 Ain't too proud to beg, yes you know it (sweet darlin') 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) Baby, baby, baby (sweet darlin') Please don't leave me, girl