The Monkees - I prithee do not ask for love
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(I Prithee)Do Not Ask For Love:The Monkees.
Album - More Of The Monkees - #1 on BB Hot
100 on COLGEMS Records in 1967.
(I prithee means 'I pray you' or 'I beg of
you.')
INTRO: Gbm
#1.
GbmAnd is it so, once Bmmore thou art reGbmturning?
GbmHast thou lost thy Bmway as once beGbmfore?
I Bmwarned thee more than many times, thus would
it be.
I Gbmshall not be thy Bmrefuge once Dbmore.
CHORUS:
BmThou makest me Efree then soon thou Amakest demands
on Gbmme.
BmAnd I am Enot thy love, thou Aworkest in me, Dbslavery.
GbmBut I shan't hear thee as beEfore.Bm
I Gbmprithee, do not Dbask for love once Gbmmore.
INTERLUDE: Gbm Bm Gbm Bm Gbm
#2.
GbmSo, go thy way, and Bmsoon I shall go Gbmlikewise.
GbmAnd if thy path be Bmhigh, then be mine Gbmlow.
BeBmhold my footsteps in the sand, but follow not.
DbFor Gbmsoon they will be Bmcovered with Dbsnow.
CHORUS:
BmThou makest me Efree then soon thou Amakest demands
on Gbmme.
BmAnd I am Enot thy love, thou Aworkest in me, Dbslavery.
GbmBut I shan't hear thee as beEfore.Bm
I Gbmprithee, do not Dbask for love once Gbmmore.
OUTRO:
I Gbmprithee, do not Dbask for love once Gbmmore.
...Gbm Bm Gbm Bm Gbm..
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.