Verse
Bm A G Em7
If I put myself in your shoes
Bm A G Em7
If I lived my life like you do
Bm A
Then I would understand the things that I have put you through
D Em7
Leaving you alone when you need me close to you
[Chorus]
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G A
Can’t you see the man that I can be
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G A
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
Bm A
It’s running in you
G Em
It’s running in me
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G F#7
Can’t you see the man that I can be
[Verse]
Bm A G Em7
I told you I’d be home before the fall
Bm A G Em7
One more lie I fed you to get through it all
Bm A
You were so upset that I sent flowers to your door
D Em7
And you sent back a picture and said you wanted more
[Chorus]
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G A
Can’t you see the man that I can be
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G A
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
Bm A
It’s running in you
G Em
It’s running in me
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G F#7
Can’t you see the man that I can be
[Bridge]
Em A/C# D G
I’ll never be free if you lost your faith in me
Em A/C# D F#7
But I’ll never be free if I can’t live out all these dreams
[Chorus]
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G A
Can’t you see the man that I can be
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G A
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
Bm A
It’s running in you
G Em
It’s running in me
Bm A
I beg of you darlin'
G F#7
Can’t you see the man that I can be