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