_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
B I can't hide myself I
F# don't expect you to understand I
G#m just hope I can explain.
what
E it's like to be a man it's
B a lonely road and
F# they don't care about what you.
know
G#m it's not about how you feel but what you
E provide inside that home
B yeah I.
know this life can really beat
F# you down you want to scream but you won't make
G#m us.
out got so much weight that you've been holding
E but won't show any emotion as a.
man that goes unspoken
B that we can't cry when life gets
F# hard unconditional love.
for women children and
G#m dogs we just have to play our parts and
E don't nobody give.
a damn about our broken hearts
B yeah as a man we gotta pay for our way
F# our only.
function is to work and sleep
G#m there's no respect for you if you ain't paid
E you're.
disregarded as a human and you can't complain
B and if you ever make it up and.
actually reach that place and
F# find a woman that you love and give her your.
last name you
G#m feel the things that you provide is only why she stays and
E when.
you try to explain you say I
B can't hide myself I
F# don't expect you to understand.
I
G#m just hope I can explain
E what it's like to be a man
B it's a lonely road _
F# and they.
don't care about what you know
G#m it's not about how you feel but what you
E provide.
inside that home
B don't give up keep fighting as a man our son
F# is our horizon and our.
father's actions play a role
G#m then we end up like so they can't let us see them.
hurt
E as we'll embody what they do and start a generational curse
B the one the.
most men are so depressed all the things that they can't express
F# they go to war.
get thrown on the shelf and go back to war with a mental health
G#m then grab that.
bottle and ask for help try to pull themselves out of hell
E then fall back.
down and then realize that they don't have to do with themselves it's the.
circle of life as a man you provide
F# they know what you're worth till the day that.
you die
E and that's when they start crying then move on
F# to a man to confide in.
that's why we feel
B we can't hide ourselves _
F# we don't expect you to understand.
G#m we just hope we can explain
E what it's like to be a man
B it's a lonely road _
F# and you don't care about what we know.
G#m it's not about how we feel but what
E we provide inside that home.
inside
B that home.
_
F# that.