Verse
D F#m
I didn't want to hurt myself
E
I didn't want to hurt anyone else
D F#m
I just wanted the love of a man
D A
And that's where my trouble began
D F#m
I didn't want to be in pain
A E
I didn't want to throw it away
D F#m
I didn't want to feel so insane
A E
I didn't want things to end up this way
[Chorus]
D F#m
I just wanted him to hold my hand
A E
I just wanted to be in his plans
D F#m
I just wanted him to understand
D A
I just wanted the love of a man
D A
I just wanted the love of a man
[Verse 2]
D F#m
I didn't think it all through
A E
I just wanted to feel close to you
D F#m
I was so numb to the core
A E
I just wanted to open the door
D F#m
I didn't mean to give so much away
A E
I didn't want to feel this shame
D F#m
I didn't want to be in this place
A E
I didn't want things to end up this way
[Chorus]
D F#m
I just wanted him to hold my hand
A E
I just wanted to be in his plans
D F#m
I just wanted him to understand
D A
I just wanted the love of a man
D A
I just wanted the love of a man
[Bridge]
D E
I just wanted to feel something
D E
I didn't want it to burn or sting
I thought I could drink from this cup
D
But the poison is tearing me up
F#m E
It's tearing me up
[Chorus]
D F#m
I just wanted him to hold my hand
A E
I just wanted to be in his plans
D F#m
I just wanted him to understand
D A
I just wanted the love of a man
D A
I just wanted the love of a man
D F#m
I didn't want to hate myself
A E
I didn't want to hate anyone else
D F#m
I didn't want to throw so much away
D A
I just wanted the love of a man
D A
I just wanted the love of a man