A       E7               A
Love oh love oh careless love
A                                        E7
Can't you see what careless love done to me
   A       A7        D              Dm7
It made me wrong and leave my happy home
       A       E7               A
It was love oh love oh careless love


   A       E7            A
It tied me to your apron string
   A                     E7
It tied me to your apron string
    A             A7             D             Dm7
You said that you love me and it didn't mean a thing
       A       E7               A
It was love oh love oh careless love


A       E7               A
Love oh love oh careless love
                                         E7
Can't you see what careless love done to me
   A       A7        D              Dm7
It made me wrong and leave my happy home
       A       E7               A
It was love oh love oh careless love


   A       E7            A
It tied me to your apron string
   A                     E7
It tied me to your apron string
    A             A7             D             Dm7
You said that you love me and it didn't mean a thing
       A       E7               A
It was love oh love oh careless love