Repeat this twice before starting the verses 
         G        G 
E--------3--------3--------- 
A--------2--0h2---2--------- 
D--------0-----0--0--------- 
G--7--5--0--------0--0h3p0-- 
B--8--5--0--------0--------- 
E--7--5--3--------3--------- 
 
G                       D/F# 
On the inside flap of a matchbook cover 
Em          *Harmonic     C 
She made me           the kind of offer 
G           D                     C 
No man in a weak state could have run from 
G 
I tried to think 
D/F# 
What a gentleman would say 
Em 
That's turning that kind 
C 
Of opportunity away 
G 
I tried my best 
   D                    C 
To tell her I'm not the right one 
G                  D                    G 
Like no man in his wrong heart would've done 
 

n c   C             G 
I said no ma'am like no man would have 
D 
said if he wasn't in love 
     G 
With you the way I am 
                 C                   D 
It would've been easy for me to be a goner 
    Em                    C                D 
But something a whole lot stronger made me run 
     C             D                    G  (play intro lick) 
Like no man in his wrong heart would've done 
 
 
       G                      D/F# 
Didn't want her to think that I wasn't flattered 
Em                  C 
Her interest in me, believe me it mattered 
G                    D                         C 
So I dropped several quarters in that old juke box 
        G                       D/F# 
I said ñI want you to dance all night on me 
     C                         D 
In a lucky man's arms, whoever he might be 
       G                  D                 C 
Then I hit that door like I was shot from a gun 
     C             D                    G 
Like no man in his wrong heart wouldÍve done 
 
I said no ma'am 

like no man 

Would have said if he wasn't in love 

With you the way I am 

It would've been easy for me to be a goner 
    G                     C                D 
But something a whole lot stronger made me run 

Like no man in his wrong heart would've done 
     G             C 
Like no man in his wrong heart *Repeat and fade