Written by Bennie Benjamin/Gloria Caldwell/Sol Marcus
Intro: Am - Dm - Am - Dm Verse: Am G Baby, you understand me now? F E If sometimes you see that I'm mad Am G don't you know, no one alive can always be an angel? F E When everything goes wrong, you see some bad.verse 2: Am G You know sometimes, baby, I'm so carefree, F E with a joy that's hard to hide. Am G F And then sometimes, again, it seems that all I have is worry, E and then you're bound to see my other side.C F But I'm just a soul whose intentions are good, Dm E Am - Dm oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood.verse 3: F G F G If I seem edgy I want you to know F G C Am I never meant to take it out on all you. F G F G Life has its problems and I get more than my share, F E but that's one thing I never mean to do, 'cause I love you. Bridge: Am G F Oh baby, I'm just human, E Don't you know I have faults like anyone? Am G Sometimes I find myself alone regretting F E some little foolish thing, some simple thing that I've done.C F But I'm just a soul whose intentions are good, Dm E Am oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood.Outro: Am Dm I try so hard, don't let me be misunderstood Am Dm - Am I try so hard, don't let me be misunderstoodC F 'Cause I'm just a soul whose intentions are good, Dm E Am - Dm oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood.