[Chorus] Chivalry is dead, but I am not ready to let it go, let it go Chivalry is dead before the living's gonna need a soul I need a soul I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man, I need a man I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man Chivalry is dead but I am not ready to let it go
[Verse 1] I want a man to bring home to mama got his game tight and there ain't no drama calls in the night ring, ring baby mama cheque comes, no he ain't forgot that wallet Rich man, Poor man, Hustler, whatever Tough guys tough, but they never been clever don't be the butler, just have manners Better put 'em on display or it ain't gon' happen Boy your jeans so baggy, baggy you don't got to dress like Donald Trump but your eligibleness could be the difference of the kiss are we invited of I gotta have a gentleman open up the door and he hold my hand I could have a thug, but it ain't no match 'cause a thug can do what a gentleman can
[Bridge] I'll teach you some manners, manners I see you can manage, manage. some can make you thugish, thugish G'on and shake your rugged, rugged I'll teach you some manners, manners I see you can manage, manage. some can make you thugish, thugish G'on and shake your rugged, rugged
[Chorus] Chivalry is dead, but I am not ready to let it go, let it go Chivalry is dead before the living's gonna need a soul I need a soul I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man, I need a man I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man Chivalry is dead but I am not ready to let it go
[Verse 2] Call my name Don't call me babygirl Girl? I thought I was your lady? He should be suffisticated Buy a magazine girl read me Shakesphere To be or not to be? So manly, but curteaously These feminist got me doin' everything Now we must be the alpha females I want my apron back I'll rub your back late, late at night So baby just treat, treat me nice You ain't polite? You ain't my type! Oh, I gotta have a gentleman open up the door and he hold my hand I could have a thug, but it ain't no match 'cause a thug can do what a gentleman can
[Bridge] I'll teach you some manners, manners I see you can manage, manage. some can make you thugish, thugish G'on and shake your rugged, rugged I'll teach you some manners, manners I see you can manage, manage. some can make you thugish, thugish G'on and shake your rugged, rugged
[Chorus] Chivalry is dead, but I am not ready to let it go, let it go Chivalry is dead before the living's gonna need a soul I need a soul I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man, I need a man I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man Chivalry is dead but I am not ready to let it go
[Verse 3] Broken hearts, Loneliness Feminist, Empowerment Fatherless, Abandonment Chi, Chi, Chivalry is Dead Pump, Pump Quick, revive it! Stop! It's flatlining! Chi, Chi, Chivalry is Dead Long live the gentlemen
[Chorus] Chivalry is dead, but I am not ready to let it go, let it go Chivalry is dead before the living's gonna need a soul I need a soul I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man, I need a man I need a gentle, gentle, gentle oh gentle, gentle, gentle man Chivalry is dead but I am not ready to let it go [x2]