Intro:

C F C (for the F chord, just hammer on your pinky when you're playing the C chord)

  C                  F              C
I spent all my money trying to look stable
C                      F          C
Bought you a diamond before I was able
      C                         F             Am
But a man's got to gamble if he wants to look proud
   C          F          G            C
My luck is my luck and I guess it ran out


   C                      F            C
My stories and secrets, I saw how they scared you
    C                     F         C
The places I've been that you never dared to
       C                        F                Am
Well a man ain't ashamed of the things that he's done
   C          F           G            C
My past is my past that's where I came from

F                        G           Am
What kind of love do you want from a man
   C          F          G          C
My love is my love, it's all that I have

  C                     F                C
I told you my plans but you just weren't ready
    C                        F             C
You said that my words, they made you feel heavy
  C                  F             Am
A man's got to speak without being asked
   C            F           G               C
My words are my words and I can't take them back

F                        G           Am
What kind of love do you want from a man
   C          F          G          C
My love is my love, it's all that I have


C F Am
C F G C

    C                       F          C
You said all you wanted was someone to chase you
        C                      F          C
But you shrank in my arms each time I'd embrace you
       C                  F           Am
Well a man's got to try before he can quit
   C           F             G        C
My pride is my pride and I'd risk it again

F                        G           Am
What kind of love do you want from a man
   C          F          G          C
My love is my love, it's all that I have

F                        G           Am
What kind of love do you want from a man
   C          F          G          C
My love is my love, it's all that I have

   C          F          G          C
My love is my love, it's all that I have