...AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG... by The Temptations
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*from 'Gettin' Ready' (1966)*


*CAPO 4th FRET*

(Original Key: B)


Intro:

G (320003@1)Verse 1:

G (320003@1)I know you want,
            CTo (x32010@1)leave me,
     GI (320003@1)re-fuse to,
           CLet (x32010@1)you go.
             GIf (320003@1)I have to beg,
Plead for,
     CYour (x32010@1)sympathy,
        GI (320003@1)don't mind,
'Cos it means,
     CThat (x32010@1)much to me.

Chorus 1:

                  G (320003@1)  CAin't (x32010@1)to proud to beg,
      GSweet (320003@1)darlin',
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Don't you go.
C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)Ain't to proud to plead,
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)Baby, baby,
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)Don't you go.

Verse 2:

       GWell (320003@1)I heard,
A quiet man,
            CHalf (x32010@1)a man,
G (320003@1)With no sense,
          COf (x32010@1)pride.
             GIf (320003@1)I have to cry,
To keep ya,
             CI (x32010@1)don't mind weepin',
   GIf (320003@1)weepin' gonna,
        DKeep (xx0232@1)ya by my side.

Chorus 2:

                  G (320003@1)  CAin't (x32010@1)to proud to beg,
      GSweet (320003@1)darlin',
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Don't you go.
C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)Ain't to proud to plead,
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)Baby, baby,
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)Don't you go.

Verse 2:

G (320003@1)If I have to sleep,
                   COn (x32010@1)your door step,
    G (320003@1)            CAll (x32010@1)night and day,
        GJust (320003@1)to keep you,
                   CFrom (x32010@1)walkin' away.
       GLet (320003@1)my friends laugh,
                      CFor (x32010@1)this I can stand,
G (320003@1)Just so long,
As I keep ya;
D (xx0232@1)Yeah, yeah, I can.

Chorus 2:

                  G (320003@1)  CAin't (x32010@1)to proud to beg,
      GSweet (320003@1)darlin',
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Don't you go.
C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)Ain't to proud to plead,
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)Baby, baby,
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)Don't you go.

Verse 3:

(Instrumental)

G  C (x4) D

Chorus 3:

                  G (320003@1)  CAin't (x32010@1)to proud to beg,
      GSweet (320003@1)darlin',
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Don't you go.
C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)Ain't to proud to plead,
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)Baby, baby,
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)Don't you go.

Verse 4:

          GWell (320003@1)your love's,
So deep in the pit,
            COf (x32010@1)my heart,
      GEv'ry (320003@1)day it grows,
               CMore (x32010@1)and more.
    GI'm (320003@1)not ashamed,
To come and plead,
          CWith (x32010@1)you, baby,
   GIf (320003@1)pleadin' keeps you,
     DFrom (xx0232@1)walkin',
Out the door.

Chorus 4:

                  G (320003@1)  CAin't (x32010@1)to proud to beg,
      GSweet (320003@1)darlin',
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)Don't you go.
C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)Ain't to proud to plead,
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)Baby, baby,
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)Please don't leave me;
C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)Don't you go.

(Repeat To Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  x32010  xx0232


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)