Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

(originally by Nina Simone) [Verse 1: Gregory Porter] Am G Baby, do you understand me now? Eb F6 C E7 Sometimes you see that I'm mad Am G Don't you know that no one can always be an angel F6 E7 When everything goes wrong you see some bad [Chorus Gregory Porter] C C(#5) F7 Bb13(#11) But I'm just a soul whose intentions are good E7(#9) Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Understand me, understand me [Verse 2: Jamie Cullum] Am G Baby, sometimes I'm so carefree Eb F6 C E7 With a joy that's hard to hide Am G And sometimes it seems again that all I have is worry F6 E7 Then you're bound to see my other side [Chorus Gregory Porter & Jamie Cullum] C C(#5) F Bb13(#11) I'm just a soul whose intentions are good E7 Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood [Verse 3: Gregory Porter & Jamie Cullum] Am G F E If I seem edgy I want you to know (want you to know) Am G E7 That I never mean to take it out on you Am G F E Life has it's problems and I've got my share Am G E7 And that's one thing I never meant to do oh oh Am G Now baby I'm only human Eb F6 C E7 I've got faults like anyone Am G Sometimes I find myself alone regretting F6 E7 Some little foolish thing, some simple thing I've done [Chorus Gregory Porter & Jamie Cullum] C C(#5) F Bb13(#11) I'm just a soul whose intentions are good E7 Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Understand me, understand me Understand me I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood