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