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The Misunderstood

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INTRO ||:   G    C    G   C:|| 2x
GMaybe the Csun shines just for Gus...Cm  
GUnder citrine Dsky
There's nowhere to G/Brun, we're just passers-C2by 
GAnd we Cwon't see it Gcome..Cm.
GBeasts of burden and Dno one is certain 
We're G/Bflirting with the C2dead 
CHORUS 1 
C...Maybe it's Gall a lie 
C...Maybe the Gbomb is good  
C...Meant to Gkeep us safe from Bmall 
Am...the misunderGstood.C/G..G  C/G  
GMaybe the Csun shines just for Gus... Cm  
As Glong as we vote 'em, we Dmight as well tote 'em 
We're G/Bradiation C2red 
GGet me Csomeone on the Gline... Cm  
Our Gmemories got lost and our Dfutures are crossed
And we're G/Bclean out of C2time 
CHORUS 2
C...Maybe it's Gall a lie 
C...Maybe the Gbomb is good  
C...Meant to Gkeep us safe from Bmall 
Am...the misunderCstGooG/Bd...    C    C  Em(SOBmLO)C  Am  Am  Am  Am  
            G                     C      G    Cm(G)
...Maybe the sun shines just for us...

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The Misunderstood

by Dan Kibler

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

C/G

G C G C

INTRO ||: :|| 2x

G C G Cm

Maybe the sun shines just for us...

G D

Under citrine sky

G/B C2

There's nowhere to run, we're just passers-by

G C G Cm

And we won't see it come...

G D

Beasts of burden and no one is certain

G/B C2

We're flirting with the dead

CHORUS 1

C G

...Maybe it's all a lie

C G

...Maybe the bomb is good

C G Bm

...Meant to keep us safe from all

Am G C/G G C/G

...the misunderstood...

G C G Cm

Maybe the sun shines just for us...

G D

As long as we vote 'em, we might as well tote 'em

G/B C2

We're radiation red

G C G Cm

Get me someone on the line...

G D

Our memories got lost and our futures are crossed

G/B C2

And we're clean out of time

CHORUS 2

C G

...Maybe it's all a lie

C G

...Maybe the bomb is good

C G Bm

...Meant to keep us safe from all

Am C G G/B C C Em Bm C Am Am Am Am

...the misunderstood... (SOLO)

G C G Cm G

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...Maybe the sun shines just for us...

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