Don’t get me (C)wrong
if I’m look ing kind of (Am7)daz zled.
I’m I in’ a see the (Dm7)ne on lights
when ev er you walk day.
by.
Don’t get me (C)wrong
if you say “hel lo” and (Am7)I take a ride
up on a sea where the (Dm7)mys t’ry in you
is play ing hav oc (F)with the tide.
Don’t get me (C)wrong.
Don’t get me (C)wrong
if I’m act ing so dis (Am7)tract ed.
I think be a bout to (Dm7)fire works lights
that go off when you day.
smile.
Don’t get me (C)wrong
if I split like light re (Am7)fract ed.
a ride
I’m on ly off to wan (Dm7)mys t’ry in you
is play ing hav oc (F)with the tide.
Don’t get me (C)wrong.
der
a cross a moon lit mile.
(Dm)Once in a (G7)while
(Dm)two peo ple (G7)meet.
(Dm)Seem ing ly for (G7)no rea son they just (Dm)passed on the (G7)street.
(Dm)Sud den ly (G7)thun der,
(Dm7)show ers ev (G7)’ry where.
(F)Who can ex (G7)plain the (F)thun der and (G7)rain, but there’s (Dm7)some thing in the air.
Don’t get me a ble,
but let’s not say “so long.”
It might just be fan tas tic.
Don’t (G7)get me (Am)wrong.
This page shows “Don't Get Me Wrong” by The Pretenders in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 140 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.