Joe Cocker - Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
(This is Joe Cocker's version. Original version is from "Nina Simone")
Intro
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Verse
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Baby, do you understand me now
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Sometimes I feel a little mad
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But don't you know that no one alive
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Can always been an angel
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When things go wrong I feel real bad
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I'm just a soul whose intentions are good
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Oh, lord, please don't let me be misunderstood
Verse
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Baby, sometimes I'm so carefree
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With a joy that's hard to hide
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And sometimes it seemed that
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All I have to do is worry
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And then you're bound to see my other side
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I'm just a soul whose intentions are good
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Oh, lord, please don't let me be misunderstood
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If I seem edgy I want you to know
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That I never mean to take it out on you
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Life has it's problem and I get my share
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And that's one thing I never mean to do
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'cause I love you , oh
Solo
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Verse
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Oh, oh, oh, baby – don't you know I'm human
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I have thoughts like any other one
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Sometimes I find myself
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Lord, regretting
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Some foolish thing, some little thing I've done
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I'm just a soul whose intentions are good
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Oh, lord, please don't let me be misunderstood