Learn to play "Careful With Words" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Careful With Words" smoothly on your guitar.
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B E Please stop calling on my cell A I've got enough voice mails E Don't you get the picture I don't return your B E Emails IM or your text A E Messages are getting boring fast C#m E I tried to careful with my words Chorus: G#m E You're all over me suffocating B F# I need to breathe doorbell's ringing G#m E CD you sent won't stop singing B F# How's that for being careful with words B E A E Careful, careful No more flowers at my door I've started to ignore The smell of moldy petals I must confess, you're desperate to get my attention Shoppers we are closing, please go home I try to be careful with my words Chorus G#m E First I was flattered by B F# All the intention I G#m E B F# wanted to see where this would go G#m E Then you got weird on me B F# Obsessive at 3rd degree G#m E B F# Till I was ready to explode None of these words have been rehearsed I don't think they can be reversed Sadly it's only one-sided Only a matter of time before I Have to confess what's on my mind I told you where we were getting Didn't I? (Didn't I?) Chorus: You're all over me, suffocating I need to breathe, doorbells ringing CD you sent, won't stop singing How's that for being careful with words? You're all over me, suffocating I need to breathe, doorbells ringing CD you sent, won't stop singing I was so careful I ran out of words You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m D E F# G#m Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Careful With Words" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Careful With Words" by Aly & AJ.