[Intro]
|C |C |G |C| F |C |Am G |C |C
[Verse 1]
I'm a [C]man of my [C]word. . . I [G]mean what I [C]say
My [F]pledge is my [C]bond. . . [Am]That's just my [G]way
When [C]you've made a [C]promise. . . To [Am]someone who's [Fmaj]gone
Well, [F]that's when for[C]ever. . . Seems a [G]little too [C]long
[Chorus 1]
I'm a [C]man of my [C]word. . . And I [G]made you a [C]vow
I [F]swore that I'd [C]love you. . . And I [Am]can't change that [G]now
They [C]tell me I'm [C]free. . . To [Am]find someone [Fmaj]new
I just [F]don't have the [C]heart. . . Cause I [G]gave mine to [C]you
[Bridge]
[Em]I said my [Fmaj]love. . . Would [Am]last for all [C]time
And [Am]no one would [C]take your [G]place
[Fmaj]Well, if that [C]promise. . . Was the [Am]last sound you [Fmaj]heard
Well, [F]you know I [C]kept it. . . I'm a [G]man of my [C]word
[Instrumental]
|C |G |C |F |C |Am G |C |C
[Chorus 2]
I'm a [C]man of my [C]word. . . And its [G]cost me so [C]dear
These [F]words are a [C]prison. . . [Am]With-out you [G]here
And I'l[C]l go to m[C]y grave. . [Am]. This torch hel[Fmaj]d high
But [F]just once I [C]wish. . . I'[G]d told you [C]a lie
[Bridge]
[Em]I said my [Fmaj]love. . . Would [Am]last for all [C]time
And [Am]no one would [C]take your [G]place
[Fmaj]Well, if that [C]promise. . . Was the [Am]last sound you [Fmaj]heard
Well, [F]you know I [C]kept it. . . I'm a [G]man of my [C]word
[Outro]
Yes, [F]I'll always [C]love you. . . I'm a [G]man of my [C]word
|C |C |G |C| F |C |Am G |C |C
[Verse 1]
I'm a [C]man of my [C]word. . . I [G]mean what I [C]say
My [F]pledge is my [C]bond. . . [Am]That's just my [G]way
When [C]you've made a [C]promise. . . To [Am]someone who's [Fmaj]gone
Well, [F]that's when for[C]ever. . . Seems a [G]little too [C]long
[Chorus 1]
I'm a [C]man of my [C]word. . . And I [G]made you a [C]vow
I [F]swore that I'd [C]love you. . . And I [Am]can't change that [G]now
They [C]tell me I'm [C]free. . . To [Am]find someone [Fmaj]new
I just [F]don't have the [C]heart. . . Cause I [G]gave mine to [C]you
[Bridge]
[Em]I said my [Fmaj]love. . . Would [Am]last for all [C]time
And [Am]no one would [C]take your [G]place
[Fmaj]Well, if that [C]promise. . . Was the [Am]last sound you [Fmaj]heard
Well, [F]you know I [C]kept it. . . I'm a [G]man of my [C]word
[Instrumental]
|C |G |C |F |C |Am G |C |C
[Chorus 2]
I'm a [C]man of my [C]word. . . And its [G]cost me so [C]dear
These [F]words are a [C]prison. . . [Am]With-out you [G]here
And I'l[C]l go to m[C]y grave. . [Am]. This torch hel[Fmaj]d high
But [F]just once I [C]wish. . . I'[G]d told you [C]a lie
[Bridge]
[Em]I said my [Fmaj]love. . . Would [Am]last for all [C]time
And [Am]no one would [C]take your [G]place
[Fmaj]Well, if that [C]promise. . . Was the [Am]last sound you [Fmaj]heard
Well, [F]you know I [C]kept it. . . I'm a [G]man of my [C]word
[Outro]
Yes, [F]I'll always [C]love you. . . I'm a [G]man of my [C]word
