Discover the story of the song > Baby Don’t Go – sonny and cher

The protagonist is begging their partner not to leave, saying they have never had anyone else before and they love them. They explain how they have had a tough life, without much family or money, and they can't take the judgement of the town anymore. The protagonist plans to leave for the city, hoping their tears will dry and no one will know they cried, but they hope to come back someday.