A Man Like Me


VERSE 1 C#m Ab I've been waiting all night long B F# I've been waiting to sing your song A E Tonight, if you help me F#m A Just help me find your key VERSE 2 C#m Ab I run my hands down your neck B F# I'll cross it back to another fret A E I know you're fragile F#m A You're bound to self-destruct VERSE 3 C#m Ab And I can see right through your skin B F# Your bones are hollow, they're paper-thin A E Tonight, you're weightless F#m A I know the way you feel CHORUS E B So try, try lifting all your weight A F# - A For a man, a man gone wrong E B And try, try wasting all your days A F# - A On a man, a man like me VERSE 4 C#m Ab And my love is a lot like yours B F# It's been crippled by the wars A E We wage, we're hopeless F#m A We're on the losing side VERSE 5 C#m Ab You never speak when we're making love B F# You never mean it when you come A E To me, with your arms stretched F#m A Defenseless and alone CHORUS E B So try, try lifting all your weight A F# - A For a man, a man gone wrong E B And try, try wasting all your days A F# - A On a man, a man like me QUICK INTERLUDE (1 BAR) C - B - C - D - C - B BRIDGE E F#m I taste you on my fingers A B And I smell you on my lips E F#m I don't know where you're going A B But you're going to slip F#m Hey honey better save yourself B You're never gonna make it F#m Hey honey, honey better save yourself B You're never gonna make it CHORUS E B So try, try lifting all your weight A F# - A For a man, a man gone wrong E B And try, try wasting all your days A F# - A On a man, a man like me