Learn to play "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Am G Baby, do you understand me now F E And sometimes you see a little mad C G Can always be an angel F E When every things goes wrong you seem to be bad Chorus: C F E I'm just a soul who's intentions are good E Am Dm Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Sometimes I'm so carefree With a joy that's hard to hide Most of the time I'm so full of worry And then 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 If I seem edgy, I want you to know I never mean to take it out on you Life has it's problems and I've got in more my share And that's one thing I never mean to do 'cause I love you baby I'm just human Have thoughts like any one Sometimes I think I spend the rest of my life regretting Some simple thing that I have done - x4 Chorus: I'm just a soul who's intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm C Dm E F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" by John Legend.