Careless Chords
Careless by Micky and the Motorcars is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Dm, C, Bb and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
F Dm F
I don't blame you for walking away
Dm C
You'll be better, better off someday
Bb Dm
If I had, girl, something good to say
Gm Bb C
Don't you think, by now, I would have found a way?
Bb F
But baby, I won't forget you
Dm Bb C
And baby, I kind of wish that I could
Bb Dm
I was reckless when leading you to believe
Gm C F
You were careless when you fell for me
Dm F
I count shadows here in the dark
Dm C
And when these clouds just don't want to part
Bb Dm
And if the Lord would show me some light
Gm Bb C
Then I just might get out of here alive
Bb F
Baby, I won't forget you
Dm Bb C
And baby, I never think I could
Bb Dm
I was reckless leading you to believe
Gm C F
And you were careless when you fell for me
Dm Bb F
Minds may speak what hearts may never hear
Gm Bb C
Some hands need you wipe away the tears
Bb F
Baby, I won't forget you
Dm Bb C
And baby, I kind of wish that I could
Bb Dm
I was reckless when leading you to believe
Gm C Dm
You were careless when you fell for me
Gm C F Dm Gm Bb F Dm Gm Bb
Yeah, you were careless when you fell for me