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"Miss Understanding"(Jason Falkner)
From "Presents Author Unknown"(1996)
Main Riff:
E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G---2-2-0-2-4-2--2-2-0--------|
D-0--------------------4-2-0--|
A-----------------------------|
E-----------------------------|
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[Intro]
DIf I were a fAighter I'd prCobably kG/Bick your aAss,
But sDince I'm such a lAover,
I'll just hCave to let tG/Bhese things pAass.
[Chorus]
Because as tGime goes D/F#by, I can no lG/Bonger deD/Any, 
D/AThat a pGart of me dE7ied...when I mGet miss uAnderstDanding. 
[Verse]
BDaby, baby, baby, don't you kE7now me? 
BDaby, baby, baby, can't contrE7ol me. 
GmI was born a bAutterfly, 
Dwith a tD/C#winkle D/Cin my eye....
[Chorus]
And as tGime goes D/F#by  I can no lG/Bonger denAy,
DThat a pGart of me dE7ied, when I mGet miss uAnderstCandings...
[Bridge]
...CI've hGeld so long, jCust to find I tGook you wrong,
It's yCou that's been here aGll along, 
In trDuth togCether we belEong...
So I lGeft MistAer DemDanding, I did.
[Verse]
BDaby, baby, baby, don't you knE7ow me?
DBelieve me baby no one can consE7ole me.
GmI have lived a thAousand lives,
DWith a pD/C#enchant fD/Cor disguise....
[Chorus]
What I trGied to D/F#hide Is that I kG/Bnew you D/Alied
And it crGanked up my pD/F#ride so inG/Bcredibly hD/Aigh, 
And as tGime goes D/F#by, I can no lG/Bonger denD/Ay,
That a pGart of me dEied, when I mGet miss uAnderstDandiBmng,D/A  
[Outro]
When I mGet miss uAnderstDandiBmng,D/A  
I don't nGeed miss Aun...derstDandings. 
D..A..C..G/B....A..Bye bye.

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Miss Understanding

by Jason Falkner

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

D/F#

D/A

D/C#

D/C

"Miss Understanding"(Jason Falkner)

From "Presents Author Unknown"(1996)

Main Riff:

E-----------------------------|

B-----------------------------|

G---2-2-0-2-4-2--2-2-0--------|

D-0--------------------4-2-0--|

A-----------------------------|

E-----------------------------|

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[Intro]

D A C G/B A

If I were a fighter I'd probably kick your ass,

D A

But since I'm such a lover,

C G/B A

I'll just have to let these things pass.

[Chorus]

G D/F# G/B D/A

Because as time goes by, I can no longer deny,

D/A G E7 G A D

That a part of me died...when I met miss understanding.

[Verse]

D E7

Baby, baby, baby, don't you know me?

D E7

Baby, baby, baby, can't control me.

Gm A

I was born a butterfly,

D D/C# D/C

with a twinkle in my eye....

[Chorus]

G D/F# G/B A

And as time goes by I can no longer deny,

D G E7 G A C

That a part of me died, when I met miss understandings...

[Bridge]

C G C G

...I've held so long, just to find I took you wrong,

C G

It's you that's been here all along,

D C E

In truth together we belong...

G A D

So I left Mister Demanding, I did.

[Verse]

D E7

Baby, baby, baby, don't you know me?

D E7

Believe me baby no one can console me.

Gm A

I have lived a thousand lives,

D D/C# D/C

With a penchant for disguise....

[Chorus]

G D/F# G/B D/A

What I tried to hide Is that I knew you lied

G D/F# G/B D/A

And it cranked up my pride so incredibly high,

G D/F# G/B D/A

And as time goes by, I can no longer deny,

G E G A D Bm D/A

That a part of me died, when I met miss understanding,

[Outro]

G A D Bm D/A

When I met miss understanding,

G A D

I don't need miss un...derstandings.

D A C G/B A

............Bye bye.

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