Holland/Whitfield 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 Aint to proud to beg, sweet darling Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Aint to proud to plead, baby, baby Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Now I've heard a crying man is half a man With no sense of pride But if I have to cry to keep you I don't mind weeping If it'll keep you by my side Aint to proud to beg, sweet darling Please don't leave me girl, don't you go (Don't you go away) Aint to proud to plead, baby, baby Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Aint to proud to beg, sweet darling Aint to proud to plead, baby, baby Please don't leave me girl, don't you go INSTRUMENTAL (Don't you go away) (Don't you go away) 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 any way I can Aint to proud to beg, sweet darling Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Aint to proud to plead, baby, baby Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Aint to proud to beg, sweet darling Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Aint to proud to plead, baby, baby Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Put yourself in my place I only for a little while Come on, try it, come on, try it Come on, try it (try it, try it, try it) Put yourself in my place I only for a little while Come on, try it, come on, try it Come on, try it (try it, try it, try it) Aint to proud to beg, sweet darling Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Aint to proud to plead, baby, baby Please don't leave me girl, don't you go Choruses to fade