Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
(Benjamin/Marcus/Caldwell)

Intro:
organ doubled w/guitar, 2X:
Bm                Em 
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 Bm                 A 
Verse 1:    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

D                      Bm                  A 
Chorus:        
I'm just a soul who's intentions are good
G           (N.C.)                     Bm 
Oh Lord   please don't let me be misunderstood

repeat intro } 2X

Verse 2:    Baby, sometimes I'm so carefree
With a joy that's hard to hide
And sometimes it seems that all I have to do is worry
And then you're bound to see my other side

repeat chorus

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:    Oh, oh, oh, baby, don't you know I'm human
Have thoughts like any other one
Sometimes I find myself long regretting
Some foolish thing, some little simple thing I've done

repeat chorus followed by intro (1X) to fade