Intro: BmEm x2
Verse:
BmA
Baby, can you understand me now
GF#7
Sometimes I feel a little mad
BmA
Donʼt you know that no one alive can always be an angel
GF#7
When things go rough I feel real bad
Chorus:
GAGAGADBm
Iʼm just a soul whoʼs intentions are good
GAGAGAF#7
Oh Lord, please donʼt let me be misunderstood
BmEm x2
Verse:
BmA
Baby, sometimes Iʼm so carefree
GF#7
With a joy thatʼs hard to hide
BmA
And othertimes it seems that, all I have to do is worry
GF#7
And then I know youʼre bound to see my other side
Chorus:
GAGAGADBm
Iʼm just a soul whoʼs intentions are good
GAGAGAF#7
Oh lord, please donʼt let me be misunderstood
BmEm
Verse:
GAGA
If I seem edgy, I want you to know
GADBm
That I never mean to take it out on you
GAGA
Life has its problems and I get my share
GAF#7
But thatʼs one thing that I would never do ʼcos I love you
BmA
Oh... Donʼt you know Iʼm human
GF#7
I got my thoughts like any other one
BmA
Sometimes I find myself, Lord, regreting
GF#7
Some foolish thing - some simple thing Iʼve done
Chorus:
GAGAGADBm
Iʼm just a soul whoʼs intentions are good
GAGAGAF#7
Oh lord, please donʼt let me be misunderstood
BmEm
Chorus:
GAGAGADBm
Iʼm just a soul whoʼs intentions are good
GAGAGAF#7
Oh lord, please donʼt let me be misunderstood
BmEm
Chorus:
GAGAGADBm
Iʼm just a soul whoʼs intentions are good
GAGAGAF#7
Oh lord, please donʼt let me be misunderstood
Outro: BmEm x2