[Verse 1:] I was told the true definition of a man was to never cry Work till you tired (yeah) got to provide (yeah) Always be the rock for my fam, protect them by all means (and give you the things that you need, baby) Our relationship is (suffering) trying to give you (what I never had) You say I don't know to love you baby Well I say show me the way I keep my feelings (deep inside I) Shadow them (with my pride eye) I'm trying desperately baby just work with me
[Chorus:] Teach me how to love Show me the way to surrender my heart, girl I'm so lost Teach me how to love How I can get my emotions involved Teach me, show me how to love Show me the way to surrender my heart, girl I'm lost Teach me how to love How I can get my emotions involved Teach me, how to love
[Verse 2:] I was always taught to be strong never let them think you care at all Let know one get close to me Before (you and me) I den' shared things wit chu girl about my past That I'd never tell to anyone else (no) Just keep it to myself, (yes)
Now I know I lack affection and expressing my feelings It took me a minute to come and admit this but See I'm really try'na (change now) Wanna love you better, (show me how) I'm tryin desperately baby hey
[CHORUS:] Teach me how to love Show me the way to surrender my heart, girl I'm so lost Teach me how to love How I can get my emotions involved Teach me, show me how to love Show me the way to surrender my heart, girl I'm so lost Teach me how to love How I can get my emotions involved Teach me, how love
[Bridge:] Ain't nobody ever took the time to try to teach me what love was (but you) And I ain't never trust anyone enough to let em tell me (what to do) Teach me how to show it and show me how to love you baby (Teach me please just show me yeah) Cause I'm (willing) To let (go) of my (fears) girl I'm (serious) About (all that I've said) Girl I (wanna love you) with (all my heart) Baby show me where to start
[CHORUS:] Teach me how to love Show me the way to surrender my heart, girl I'm so lost Teach me how to love How I can get my emotions involved Teach me, show me how to love Show me the way to surrender my heart, girl I'm so lost Teach me how to love How I can get my emotions involved Teach me, how love
[VAMP:] Girl just teach me how to love you better You know I wanna love you better girl