People are talking all over town They say you're tired of me You gonna put me down Please don't leave me Don't deceive me Please don't go You know I love you You know it's true That's why you treat me the way you do Mmm, honey, don't leave me Don't deceive me And oh, please don't go When I first met you You know I didn't love you But I tried to treat you right Since I've been with you I learned to love you You know I want you For the rest of my life You used to call me your little lover boy I once have been your pride and joy Mmm, honey, don't leave me Don't deceive me And oh, please don't go Play, play the blues, play the blues ♪ When I first met you You know I didn't love you But I tried, I tried to treat you right Since I've been with you I learned to love you You know I want you For the rest of my life You used to call me your little lover boy I once have been your pride and joy Honey don't leave me Don't ever deceive me And oh, please don't go