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intro: D A G D D x2
D G D A D
When I was smaller wishing I was taller
D A D
I woke up one morning and my mama was gone
D G D A D
I tried to talk to my father he told me not to bother him
D A D
he said boy being a man means being strong
no chords
Now leave me alone D G D
chorus
D G D D G A D
So you say you wanna see behind the curtain
D G D A D
you wanna know why I don't show it when I'm hurting
A G D
It never did me any good before so long ago I locked that door
D G D
But please don't think I'm pushing you away
D no chords
It's just the man I am today
intro
Before I was loved by you I didn't know how to
Love was nothing to me but a four letter word
But I'm learning being strong don't mean being alone
So just hold on girl and soon you're gonna know
The man I'll be tomorrow
chorus
chorus
D
The man I am today
A D A
oh i'm not gonna stay this way its just the man i am today oh i'm not gonna
stay this way
D
the man i am today
and fade
