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