Five for Fighting – Your Man (Guitar)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
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Chords

[Intro] | E Esus4 | 2x [Verse 1]
 E
Let me be clear

           Bm7
Look in my eyes

               D
Don't ask me why

                    A
They've gone from brown to blue

 E
Let yourself in

              Bm7
Don't be surprised

             D
In what you find

              A
All that you see is true
[Chorus]
                        B
I don't want to have a horse in the running

         E/G#                            C#m
I don't want to spread the news of the storm that is a coming

A                     B
I don't want to be a saint on your shoulder

         E/G#
I don't want to be young

     C#m
Be another day older

         A                       B
I don't want to be the son of a better man

                 E/G#                       C#m
I don't want to love you any more than the best I can

A               B           E    Esus4
I just want to be your man
[Verse 2]
E                            Bm7
Old fairy tales built up on lies

              D                 A
Meant to disguise what we have left to lose

 E
Turn me to stone

           Bm7
Offer me twice

          D
Into the fire

          A
Into the fire I choose
[Chorus]
                        B
I don't want to have a horse in the running

         E/G#                            C#m
I don't want to spread the news of the storm that is a coming

A                     B
I don't want to be a saint on your shoulder

         E/G#
I don't want to be young

     C#m
Be another day older

         A                       B
I don't want to be the son of a better man

                 E/G#                       C#m
I don't want to love you any more than the best I can

A               B           C#m    E    A    E
I just want to be your man

 B        C#m    E    A    E   E/G#
Your man
[Bridge]
 C#m                      E
Daddy was a fool when he walked out on the wire

 A                        E           B
Waited for the wind, the wind was on fire

     C#m                           A
She took him at his word and they never turned back

 E                  B
Never turned back again
[Instrumental] | A B | E/G# C#m | [Chorus]
A                     B
I don't want to be a saint on your shoulder

         E/G#
I don't want to be young

  C#m
Another day older

         A                       B
I don't want to be the son of a better man

                 E/G#                       C#m
I don't want to love you any more than the best I can

A                B                       E/G#   C#m
 I just want, I want, I want to be your man         (I wanna be your man)
[Outro]
A                     B
I don't want to be a horse in the running

     E/G#                       C#m
But I could spread the news, a new day is coming

A                           B
All I need to find is the place on your shoulder

      E/G#                      C#m
Baby we could grow young, yeah we could grow older

 A                              B
We could have a son who's a better man

      E/G#
With baby blues eyes

          C#m
Don't you understand

A                B      E    Esus4   E
I just want to be your man