Verse
D#m C# B G#m7
If I put myself in your shoes
D#m C# B G#m7
If I lived my life like you do
D#m C#
Then I would understand the things that I have put you through
F# G#m7
Leaving you alone when you need me close to you
[Chorus]
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B C#
Can’t you see the man that I can be
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B C#
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
D#m C#
It’s running in you
B G#m
It’s running in me
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B A#7
Can’t you see the man that I can be
[Verse]
D#m C# B G#m7
I told you I’d be home before the fall
D#m C# B G#m7
One more lie I fed you to get through it all
D#m C#
You were so upset that I sent flowers to your door
F# G#m7
And you sent back a picture and said you wanted more
[Chorus]
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B C#
Can’t you see the man that I can be
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B C#
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
D#m C#
It’s running in you
B G#m
It’s running in me
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B A#7
Can’t you see the man that I can be
[Bridge]
G#m C#/F F# B
I’ll never be free if you lost your faith in me
G#m C#/F F# A#7
But I’ll never be free if I can’t live out all these dreams
[Chorus]
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B C#
Can’t you see the man that I can be
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B C#
(Ooh) Don’t you know this river runs so deep
D#m C#
It’s running in you
B G#m
It’s running in me
D#m C#
I beg of you darlin'
B A#7
Can’t you see the man that I can be