tabbed by sirshoelace
figure 1
D5 C5 G5
----2-2---0-0----0-0--------- |
----3-3---3-3----3-3--------- |
----2-2---2-2----0-0--------- |
--0---0---0-0----0-0--------- |
--------3---3--2---2-----2-3- |
---------------------3-3----- |
figure 2
D5 C5 G5
----2-2---0-0----0-0--------- |
----3-3---3-3----3-3--------- |
----2-2---2-2----0-0--------- |
--0---0---0-0----0-0--------- |
--------3---3--2---2-----0-2- |
---------------------3-3----- |
****alternate
this is how i play it, but the willburys would strum each cord only
once, then where i have the second strum they would only play the bass
note, then on to the next bass note like i have
then the rest of the song is just straight chords
//Intro:
play figure 1 twice
//verse
figure 1
Been beat up and battered around
figure 2
been set up and i've been shut down
C5 G5 ( E5 )
you're the best thing that i ever found
C5 D5 G5
handel me with care
1
Reputations changeable,
2
situations tolerable
C5 G5 ( E5 )
but baby you're adorable
C5 D5 G5
handle me with care
//Chorus:
G5 B5 C5 D5
I'm so tired of being lonely
G5 B5 C5 D5
I still have some love to give
G5 B5 C5 D5 G5
wont you show me that you really care
C5 G5
everybody's got somebody to lean on
C5 D5
put your body next to mine and dream on
//verse
1
i've Been fucked up and i've been fooled
2
i've been robbed and ridiculed
C5 G5 ( E5 )
in daycare centers and night schools
C5 D5 G5
handle me with care
Figure 1 x 2
1
Been stuck in airports terrorized
2
sent to meetings hypnotized
C5 G5 ( E5 )
overexposed commercialized
C5 D5 G5
handle me with care
//Chorus
G5 B5 C5 D5
I'm so tired of being lonely
G5 B5 C5 D5
I still have some love to give
G5 B5 C5 D5 G5
wont you show me that you really care
C5 G5
everybody's got somebody to lean on
C5 D5
put your body next to mine and dream on
//verse
1
I've been uptight and made a mess
2
but i'm cleaning up myself i guess
C5 G5 ( E5 )
oh the sweet smell of success
C5 D5 G5
handle me with care
