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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" (Benjamin / Marcus / Caldwell) [Intro] organ doubled w/guitar, 2X: Bm Em e---------------------|-------------------| B---------------------|---------2-3-2-----| G-4-4-2-4-4-2-4-------|---4-2-4-----------| D---------------------|-------------------| A---------------------|-------------------| E---------------------|-------------------| [Verse 1] Bm A Baby, do you understand me now G F# Sometimes I feel a little mad Bm A Well don't you know that no-one alive can always be an angel G F# When things go wrong I seem to be bad [Chorus] D Bm A I'm just a soul who's intentions are good G [N.C.] Bm Oh Lord please don't let me be misunderstood Bm Em e---------------------|-------------------| B---------------------|---------2-3-2-----| G-4-4-2-4-4-2-4-------|---4-2-4-----------| D---------------------|-------------------| x2 A---------------------|-------------------| E---------------------|-------------------| [Verse 2] Bm A Baby, sometimes I'm so carefree G F# With a joy that's hard to hide Bm A And sometimes it seems that all I have to do is worry G F# And then you're bound to see my other side [Chorus] D Bm A I'm just a soul who's intentions are good G [N.C.] Bm Oh Lord please don't let me be misunderstood Bm Em e---------------------|-------------------| B---------------------|---------2-3-2-----| G-4-4-2-4-4-2-4-------|---4-2-4-----------| D---------------------|-------------------| x2 A---------------------|-------------------| E---------------------|-------------------| [Bridge] Bm A [first 3 beats as per intro] / / / / G A G A If I seem edgy, I want you to know G A D Bm/F# That I never mean to take it out on you G A G A Life has it's problems and I get my share G F# And that's one thing I never mean to do, 'cause I love you Verse 3: Bm A Oh, oh, oh, baby, don't you know I'm human G F# Have thoughts like any other one Bm A Sometimes I find myself long regretting G F# Some foolish thing, some little simple thing I've done [Chorus] D Bm A I'm just a soul who's intentions are good G [N.C.] Bm Oh Lord please don't let me be misunderstood Bm Em (fade) e---------------------|-------------------| B---------------------|---------2-3-2-----| G-4-4-2-4-4-2-4-------|---4-2-4-----------| D---------------------|-------------------| A---------------------|-------------------| E---------------------|-------------------|