What Kind of Man

Who it's for

Florence Welch confronts a partner who keeps drawing her in and pushing her away.

Feelings it meets

• Toxic Relationship
• Self-Worth
• Resentment

What it is

"What Kind of Man" is a 2015 song by Florence and the Machine, the lead single from their third studio album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful. It was written by Florence Welch, Kid Harpoon and John Hill. The song builds from a slow opening into a heavy, brass-backed arrangement, and its lyrics focus on an indecisive, uncommitted man who wronged the narrator.

Where to find it

All major streaming services.

Before you start

Age: All ages

O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey’d monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.William Shakespeare, Othello, Act 3, Scene 3