• Song:

    Careless

  • Artist:

    Paul Kelly

  • Album:

    Live, May 1992 (disc 2)

Hello everyone,
This is my first posting so I thought I would pick an easy one.
This is a great song from a great siger/songwriter.

Verse
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)How many cats in New York city
CHow (x32010@1)many angels on a pin
G (320003@1)            DHow (xx0232@1)many notes in a saxophone
CHow (x32010@1)many tears in a bottle of gin
G (320003@1)            DHow (xx0232@1)many times did you call my name
C (x32010@1)                                    G (320003@1)    DKnock (xx0232@1)at the door but you couldn't get in

Chorus 1
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)       CI (x32010@1)know.......I've been careless

Verse
G (320003@1)               DI've (xx0232@1)been wrapped up in a shell
CNothing (x32010@1)could get through to me
G (320003@1)        DActed (xx0232@1)like I didn't know
CI (x32010@1)had friends and family
G (320003@1)         DI (xx0232@1)saw worry in your eyes
C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1) DDidn't (xx0232@1)look like fear to me

Chorus 2
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)       C (x32010@1)       GI (320003@1)know.......I've been careless
D (xx0232@1)    C (x32010@1)           GI (320003@1)lost my tenderness
D (xx0232@1)       C (x32010@1)      GI've (320003@1)been careless
D (xx0232@1)    CI (x32010@1)took bad care of this

G, D, C  (x4)

Verse
G (320003@1)      DLike (xx0232@1)a mixture in a bowl
CLike (x32010@1)a frozen over lake
G (320003@1)         DLike (xx0232@1)a long time faded smile
CGot (x32010@1)so hard I had to crack
G (320003@1)             DYou (xx0232@1)were there, you held the line
C (x32010@1)                            G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)
You're the one that brought me back

Chorus 2
C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)       C (x32010@1)       GI (320003@1)know.......I've been careless
D (xx0232@1)    C (x32010@1)           GI (320003@1)lost my tenderness
D (xx0232@1)       C (x32010@1)      GI've (320003@1)been careless
D (xx0232@1)    CI (x32010@1)took bad care of this

Verse
G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)How many cats in New York city
CHow (x32010@1)many angels on a pin
G (320003@1)            DHow (xx0232@1)many notes in a saxophone
CHow (x32010@1)many tears in a bottle of gin
G (320003@1)            DHow (xx0232@1)many times did you call my name
C (x32010@1)                                    
Knock at the door but you couldn't get in
G (320003@1)            DHow (xx0232@1)many stars in the milky way
C (x32010@1)                          G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)    CHow (x32010@1)many ways can you lose a friend


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