Verse
Am G F Dm7
If I put myself in your shoes
Am G F Dm7
If I lived my life like you do
Am G
Then I would understand the things that I have put you through
C Dm7
Leaving you alone when you need me close to you
[Chorus]
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F G
Can’t you see the man that I can be
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F G
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
Am G
It’s running in you
F Dm
It’s running in me
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F E7
Can’t you see the man that I can be
[Verse]
Am G F Dm7
I told you I’d be home before the fall
Am G F Dm7
One more lie I fed you to get through it all
Am G
You were so upset that I sent flowers to your door
C Dm7
And you sent back a picture and said you wanted more
[Chorus]
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F G
Can’t you see the man that I can be
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F G
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
Am G
It’s running in you
F Dm
It’s running in me
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F E7
Can’t you see the man that I can be
[Bridge]
Dm G/B C F
I’ll never be free if you lost your faith in me
Dm G/B C E7
But I’ll never be free if I can’t live out all these dreams
[Chorus]
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F G
Can’t you see the man that I can be
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F G
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
Am G
It’s running in you
F Dm
It’s running in me
Am G
I beg of you darlin'
F E7
Can’t you see the man that I can be