I Misunderstood Chords by Richard Thompson #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## >I Misunderstood, by Richard Thompson, from the album Rumor and Sigh >Transcribed by phillip@princeton.edu. >The chorus has a little more going on than I've transcribed here, but >the bass line is mostly hitting a Bb. I play the riff and then a Bb on >the low E and sometimes a D on the A string as well. > >Gm Dm Gm C Csus C >Dm Bb C >She said, darling I'm in love with your mind >Dm Bb C >The way you care for me, it's so kind >Dm Bb C G Gsus G >Love to see you again, wish I had more time >Dm Bb C >She was laughing as she brushed my cheek >Dm Bb C >Why don't you call me, angel, maybe next week >Dm Bb C G >Promise now, cross your heart and hope to die > >CHORUS >Riff A >E-1--3--5--5--5--3--------| >B-1--1--3--3--3--3--------| >Riff A /Bb > But I misunderstood > But I misunderstood > But I misunderstood > G C >I thought she was saying good luck > Dm Bb C >She was saying goodbye >Riff A /Bb > But I misunderstood > But I misunderstood > But I misunderstood > G C >I thought she was saying good luck > Dm Bb C >She was saying goodbye > >Gm Dm Gm C Csus C > >Things I try to put shine in her eyes >Wire wheels and shimmering things >Wild nights when the whole world seemed to fly >She said, the thing that's so unique >When we're together we don't have to speak >We'll always be such good friends, you and I > >CHORUS > >She was saying goodbye >She was saying goodbye >She was saying goodbye >
