...AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG... by The Temptations
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*from 'Gettin' Ready' (1966)*
*CAPO 2nd FRET*
(Original Key: B)
Intro:
A
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.
Chorus 1:
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.
Chorus 2:
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:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/temptations/aint_too_proud_to_beg_crd.html ]
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.
Chorus 2:
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 (x4) E
Chorus 3:
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.
Chorus 4:
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)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)