{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":63868,"song":"Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood","artist":"Elvis Costello","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11542654-dont-let-me-be-misunderstood-chords-by-elvis-costello/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/63868?type=chord","rating":4.78432,"votes":21,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n-----------------------------\r\n\r\n----------------------------------------------------------\r\n-----------------------------\r\n\r\nIntro:  [ch]Bm[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse 1: [ch]Bm[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]F#7[/ch]\r\n         [ch]Bm[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]F#7[/ch]\r\n\r\nChorus: D | Bm | Em        { the Em bar is actually 6 quarters, though this\r\nVerse 2: [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]   { the [ch]G[/ch] is played on 3 eighths, the [ch]A[/ch] on\r\n         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]F#7[/ch]      5 eighths }\r\n\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]:  7-9-9-7-7-7-|\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]:  x-7-9-9-8-7-|\r\n[ch]A[/ch]:   5-7-7-6-5-5-|\r\n[ch]G[/ch]:   3-5-5-4-3-3-|\r\n[ch]F#7[/ch]: 2-4-2-3-5-2-|\r\n[ch]D[/ch]:   x-5-7-7-7-5-|\r\n\r\n\r\nBaby, can you understand me now\r\nSometimes I feel a little mad\r\nDon't you know that no one alive can always be an angel\r\nWhen things go rough I feel real bad\r\n\r\n]Chorus(\r\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\r\nOh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\r\n\r\n]Verse 1(\r\nBaby, sometimes I'm so carefree\r\nWith a joy that's hard to hide\r\nAnd othertimes it seems that, all I have to do is worry\r\nAnd then I know you're bound to see my other side\r\n\r\n]Chorus(\r\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\r\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\r\n\r\n]Verse 2(\r\nIf I seem edgy, I want you to know\r\nThat I never mean to take it out on you\r\nLife has its problems and I get my share\r\nBut that's one thing that I would never do\r\n'cos I love you\r\n\r\nOh... Don't you know I'm human\r\nI got my thoughts like any other one\r\nSometimes I find myself, Lord, regreting\r\nSome foolish thing - some simple thing I've done\r\n\r\n]Chorus(\r\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\r\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\r\n\r\n]Chorus(\r\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\r\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\r\n\r\n]Chorus(\r\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\r\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\r","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n-----------------------------\n\n----------------------------------------------------------\n-----------------------------\n\nIntro:  Bm | Em\n\nVerse 1: Bm | A | G | F#7\n         Bm | A | G | F#7\n\nChorus: D | Bm | Em        { the Em bar is actually 6 quarters, though this\nVerse 2: G A | G A | G A | D Bm   { the G is played on 3 eighths, the A on\n         G A | G A | G A | F#7      5 eighths }\n\nBm:  7-9-9-7-7-7-|\nEm:  x-7-9-9-8-7-|\nA:   5-7-7-6-5-5-|\nG:   3-5-5-4-3-3-|\nF#7: 2-4-2-3-5-2-|\nD:   x-5-7-7-7-5-|\n\n\nBaby, can you understand me now\nSometimes I feel a little mad\nDon't you know that no one alive can always be an angel\nWhen things go rough I feel real bad\n\n]Chorus(\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\nOh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\n\n]Verse 1(\nBaby, sometimes I'm so carefree\nWith a joy that's hard to hide\nAnd othertimes it seems that, all I have to do is worry\nAnd then I know you're bound to see my other side\n\n]Chorus(\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\n\n]Verse 2(\nIf I seem edgy, I want you to know\nThat I never mean to take it out on you\nLife has its problems and I get my share\nBut that's one thing that I would never do\n'cos I love you\n\nOh... Don't you know I'm human\nI got my thoughts like any other one\nSometimes I find myself, Lord, regreting\nSome foolish thing - some simple thing I've done\n\n]Chorus(\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\n\n]Chorus(\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood\n\n]Chorus(\nI'm just a soul who's intentions are good\nOh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood","chords":["Bm","Em","A","G","F#7","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}