Verse
G Bm
I didn't want to hurt myself
A
I didn't want to hurt anyone else
G Bm
I just wanted the love of a man
G D
And that's where my trouble began
G Bm
I didn't want to be in pain
D A
I didn't want to throw it away
G Bm
I didn't want to feel so insane
D A
I didn't want things to end up this way
[Chorus]
G Bm
I just wanted him to hold my hand
D A
I just wanted to be in his plans
G Bm
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 Bm
I didn't think it all through
D A
I just wanted to feel close to you
G Bm
I was so numb to the core
D A
I just wanted to open the door
G Bm
I didn't mean to give so much away
D A
I didn't want to feel this shame
G Bm
I didn't want to be in this place
D A
I didn't want things to end up this way
[Chorus]
G Bm
I just wanted him to hold my hand
D A
I just wanted to be in his plans
G Bm
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
Bm A
It's tearing me up
[Chorus]
G Bm
I just wanted him to hold my hand
D A
I just wanted to be in his plans
G Bm
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 Bm
I didn't want to hate myself
D A
I didn't want to hate anyone else
G Bm
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