Trying to be a Man-Will Hoge

(G)One night I fell in (C)love with a little (G)girl
(C)And I gave her (D)my whole (G)world
(G)I knew right then (C)that I never give it (G)back
(C)And I wonder how I (D)fell for (G)that

(G)Five months latter (C)with tears in both her (G)eyes
(C)She handed me those (D) two pink (G)lines
(G)The only test in my whole (C)life I didn’t (G)fail
(C)I told her we’d be fine (D)but I was scared (G) as hell

(C)Whow my (G)love (C)I hope it doesn’t (G)show
(C) But I’m scared to death of (G)drowning (C)in these things that I don’t (G)know
(C)Whow my (G)love I(C) hope you (G)understand
(C)Truth is I’m a (G)boy (D)trying to be a (G)man

(G)I got a hand me down (C) gold ring to make it (G)right
(C)and I could fell you kick (D)when the judge said (G)kiss the bride
(G)But your ma and me (C)we walked out hand in (G)hand
(C)Soon three against the (D)world we’ll make a (G)stand

(G)But on the day that you were (C) born she got called (G)home
(C)It’s the darkest thing (D) my heart has ever (G) known
(G)Doctor said I’m sorry (C) and handed you to (G) me
(C) I looked in your blue eyes (D) and couldn’t even (G) speak

(C)Whow my (G)son (C)I hope it doesn’t (G)show
(C) But I’m scared to death of (G)drowning (C)in these things that I don’t (G)know
(C)Whow my (G)son I(C) hope you (G)understand
(C)Truth is I’m a (G)boy (D)trying to be a (G)man

(C)Your daddy’s just a (G)boy (D)trying to be a (G)man