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Careless

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Capo 3
CCome here when the raFin is fallCing
AmCome here when the sFeason's dCry
CCome here when you'Fre frozen Amover
FI promise you I'm fGalling every tiCme
CI can see for mFiles behind mCe
AmI could have sFworn the lessons sCtuck
CBut you've got one of tFhose good fAmaces
Fand I know I know your lGove is just as gCood
Baby pleFase don't you Ambe CcFareless with my Cheart.
But instFead needle and thAmreaCd
Its gonna take caFreful hands to stitch me up
So don't be careGless with my heaCrt
CWhen we've got a yFear behind uCs
Ama hundred million yeFars aheCad
CI hope we learn to sFee each otAmher
FI hope we learn to listeGn like we're deCad.
Baby pleFase don't you Ambe CcFareless with my Cheart.
But instFead needle and thAmreaCd
Its gonna take caFreful hands to stitch me up
So don't be careGless with my heaCrt

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Careless

by Rusty Clanton

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3

C F C

Come here when the rain is falling

Am F C

Come here when the season's dry

C F Am

Come here when you're frozen over

F G C

I promise you I'm falling every time

C F C

I can see for miles behind me

Am F C

I could have sworn the lessons stuck

C F Am

But you've got one of those good faces

F G C

and I know I know your love is just as good

F Am C F C

Baby please don't you be careless with my heart.

F Am C

But instead needle and thread

Its gonna take careful hands to stitch me up

G C

So don't be careless with my heart

C F C

When we've got a year behind us

Am F C

a hundred million years ahead

C F Am

I hope we learn to see each other

F G C

I hope we learn to listen like we're dead.

F Am C F C

Baby please don't you be careless with my heart.

F Am C

But instead needle and thread

Its gonna take careful hands to stitch me up

G C

So don't be careless with my heart

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