Chords for Mental As Anything - I Didn't Mean To Be Mean (1982)

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[G] It's hard for [F#] you not to cry [G] all the time. _
_ Everybody [C] knows that [F] guilty [G] feeling _ _ when you [C] hurt the one you [G] love. _ _
Yes, I'm [C] guilty of that [B] crime.
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It's a strain to [C] maintain that loving [B] feeling.
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_ Even when [C] you see it all be true.
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_ People [C] being what they [G] are, there's danger. _
There's gun [C] battles in [F] the suburbs.
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_ [Bm] I didn't [Em] mean to be mean. _
[G] Oh no.
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_ I didn't [B] mean [Em] to be mean. _
[G] Oh no.
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[G] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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It's hard for you [C] not to cry [G] all the time. _
_ _ Everybody [C] knows that [G] guilty feeling _ _ when you [C] hurt the one you [G] love. _
Yes, I'm [C] guilty of that [G] crime. _
Now, I [C] wouldn't say I [F] was no saint.
[G] _
_ But [C] there are worse things [F] that I _ [G]
ain't.
My mom [C] will stand by [F] me.
_ [G] _
And she's [C] true as she can [F] be.
_ [G] _
_ [D] I didn't [B] mean to [Em] be mean. _
[G] Oh no.
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_ I [B] didn't mean to [Em] be mean. _
[G] Oh no.
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[Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[D#] _ [Bm] I didn't mean to [Em] be mean. _
[G] Oh no.
_ [A] [D] No, no, no. _
_ I didn't mean [E] to be [Em] mean. _
[G] Oh no.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ Oh no. _
_ I never wanted [C] to be me. _
[G] Oh no.
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Oh no.
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_ No! _ _ _ _ _
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