I Didn't Mean To Be Mean Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][F][G][F]

[Verse 1]
[F]It's hard [G]to be a nice
[C]guy all [G]the time
Everybody knows [C]that guilty [G]feeling
When you hurt the one [C]you love[G]
Yes, I'm guilty of [C]that crime

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][G]

[Verse 2]
It's [G]a strain to maintain [C]that loving feeling
[G]Even when you say,
[C]"Don't be [G]cruel"
People being what [C]they are,
there's [G]danger
There's gun battle[C]s in the s[G]uburbs[D]
I didn't [Bm]mean to be

[Verse 3]
[Em]mean
[F#m]Oh, no[G][D]
I didn't [Bm]mean to be [Em]mean
[D]Oh,[G] no

[Interlude 2]
[D][G]

[Verse 4]
[G]It's hard to be a nice [C]guy
all [G]the time
Everybody knows [C]that guilty [G]feeling
When you hurt the one [C]you love[G]
Yes I'm guilty of [C]that crime[G]

[Verse 5]
[G]Now I wouldn't say [C]I was [F]no saint[G]
But there are worse [C]things that I [F]ain't[G]
My old mum will stand [C]by [G]me
And she's as true as she [C]can be
[F][G]

[Verse 6]
[D]I didn't m[Bm]ean to be m[E]ean[Em]
[D]Oh, no[G][D]
I didn't [Bm]mean to [Em]be mean
[G]Oh, no

[Interlude 3]
[D][G][F][F#m]
[D]I didn't m[Bm]ean to be

[Verse 7]
[Em]mean
[D]Oh,[G] no
No, [D]no, no
I didn't [Bm]mean to [E]be mean[Em]
[D]Oh,[G] no[D][F#][A][Em][A][F#m][G][D]
I didn't [F#m]mean to b[D]e m[A]ean
[D]Oh, no

[Outro 1]
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