| I know you’re leaving me behind | 
| I’m seeing you, darling, for the very last time | 
| Show a little tenderness before you go | 
| Please let me feel your embrace once more | 
| Take me in your arms, rock me, rock me a little while | 
| Hold me darling, rock me, rock me a little while | 
| We all must feel heartache sometime | 
| Right now, right now | 
| Can’t you see that I’m feeling mine | 
| I tried my best to be strong | 
| But I’m not able | 
| I’m like a helpless child wrapped up in a cradle | 
| Let me know, joy | 
| Before I grieve | 
| Hold me, darling, before you leave | 
| Take me in your arms, rock me, rock me a little while | 
| Oh, darling, rock me, rock me a little while | 
| I’m losing you and all my happiness | 
| My life is over, I got to confess | 
| I’ll never see your smiling face no more | 
| I’ll never hear your knocking on my door | 
| Before you leave me, baby, leave me behind | 
| Please let me hold you just one more time | 
| Take me in your arms, rock me, rock me a little while | 
| Oh, darling, rock me, rock me a little while | 
| Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby | 
| I said I never would beg, and I said I wouldn’t plead, no | 
| But here I am, baby, baby, baby, please | 
| Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby please | 
| Please, please, baby, please | 
| Take me in your arms, rock me, rock me a little while | 
| Hold me, darling, rock me, rock me a little while |