Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood - Elvis Costello

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Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood chords

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Intro:  Bm | Em

Verse 1: Bm | A | G | F#7
         Bm | A | G | F#7

Chorus: D | Bm | Em        { the Em bar is actually 6 quarters, though this
                             is a four quarters song }

Verse 2: G A | G A | G A | D Bm   { the G is played on 3 eighths, the A on
         G A | G A | G A | F#7      5 eighths }

Bm:  7-9-9-7-7-7-|
Em:  x-7-9-9-8-7-|
A:   5-7-7-6-5-5-|
G:   3-5-5-4-3-3-|
F#7: 2-4-2-3-5-2-|
D:   x-5-7-7-7-5-|

]Intro(
]Intro(

]Verse 1(
Baby, can you understand me now
Sometimes I feel a little mad
Don't you know that no one alive can always be an angel
When things go rough I feel real bad ]Chorus( I'm just a soul who's intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood ]Intro( ]Intro( ]Verse 1( Baby, sometimes I'm so carefree With a joy that's hard to hide And othertimes it seems that, all I have to do is worry And then I know you're bound to see my other side ]Chorus( I'm just a soul who's intentions are good Oh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood ]Intro( ]Verse 2( If I seem edgy, I want you to know That I never mean to take it out on you Life has its problems and I get my share But that's one thing that I would never do 'cos I love you ]Verse 1( Oh... Don't you know I'm human I got my thoughts like any other one Sometimes I find myself, Lord, regreting Some foolish thing - some simple thing I've done ]Chorus( I'm just a soul who's intentions are good Oh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood ]Intro( ]Chorus( I'm just a soul who's intentions are good Oh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood ]Intro( ]Chorus( I'm just a soul who's intentions are good Oh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood ]Intro( repeat (and fade...)


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