If I ev er leave you,

you can say I told you so.

And if I ev er hurt you, ba by,

you know I hurt my self as well.

Is that an y way for a man to

car ry on?

You think he wants his lit tle (G7)loved one gone?

I (Cm)love you, ba by,

more than you’ll ev er (F)know,

more than (G7)you’ll ev er (Cm)know.

When I was n’t mak ing too much mon ey,

you know where my pay check went:

you know I brought it home to ba by,

and I nev er spent one red cent.

Is that an y way for a man to

car ry on?

You think he wants his lit tle (G7)loved one gone?

I (Cm)love you, ba by,

more than you’ll ev er (F)know,

more than (G7)you’ll ev er (Cm)know.

I’m not try ing to (Abmaj7)be

an y kind of (Ab)man.

I’m try ing to be some (Abmaj7)bod y

you can love, trust, and un der (Ab)stand.

I know that I can (F)be,

yeah,

a part of you that no one (F)else can see.

I just got ta hear, well, hear you (Ab7)say

it’s al (Gm)right,

(G7)yeah,

yeah,

(Cm)yeah.

I’m on ly flesh and blood.

I could be ev ’ry thing that you de mand.

I could be pres i dent of Gen er al Mo tors, ba by,

or just a ti ny lit tle grain of sand.

Is that any y way for a man to

car ry on?

You think he wants his lit tle (G7)loved one gone?

I (Cm)love you, ba by.

I (F)love you, ba by.

I love you more than you’ll ev er (Cm)know.

If I ev er leave you,

you can say I told you so.

And if I ev er hurt you,

you know I hurt my self as well.

Is that an y way for a man to

car ry on?

You think he wants his lit tle (G7)love one gone?

I try to tell you I (Cm)love you, ba by,

I (Cm)love you ba by, yeah, (F)yeah,

I love you (G7)more than you’ll ev er (Cm)know.

I love you, I love you, I love you, ba by.