Baby, please understand me now Sometimes I feel a little mad But don't you know that no one alive can always be an angel When things go wrong I seem to be bad 'Cause I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood If I seem edgy I want you to know That I never meant to take it out on you Life has its problems And I've got my share That's one thing I never meant to do 'Cause I love you Baby, oh don't you know I'm just human And I've got thoughts like any other man And sometimes I feel myself alone regretting Some foolish thing, some foolish thing I've done But I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood 'Cause I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood 'Cause I'm just a soul whose intentions are good Oh Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood Please don't let me be misunderstood Please don't let me be misunderstood Please don't let me be, please don't Please don't let me be