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