Careless
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Capo 5
C
A relationship is a 50/50 thing
G
I don't wanna be the girl always givin' in
Am
To your same old same, it's a daily drain
F
Waiting on your ring, it's just a loosing game
C
I don't wanna pick up, but then I pick up
G
I don't wanna give up, should I give up
Am
It's just a chase, a Tom and Jerry race
F
Will it, will it ever, ever change?
G
C
I bet if I turned this heart off
F
Baby it would turn you on
Am
I bet if I blocked you
G F
You'd be blowin' up my best friend's phone
C
I bet you'd be on your knees, on that floor
F
If I said 'Get lost, if I slammed that door
Am
Maybe if I cared less, maybe if I care less
G
You would care a little more
C
C
If I had a hand that didn't want a ring
G
You wouldn't be cool with a five-month fling
Am
Yeah, what we have is just a rush, yeah
F
Just a touch but not enough
C
I let my heart out and then you wigged out
G
I gave my all to you, but if I said 'See you'
Am7
Just like that, would you be back?
F
All, lookin' sad, yeah tryna last
G
C
I bet if I turned this heart off
F
Baby it would turn you on
Am
I bet if I blocked you
G F
You'd be blowin' up my best friend's phone
C
I bet you'd be on your knees, on that floor
F
If I said 'Get lost, if I slammed that door
Am
Maybe if I cared less, maybe if I care less
G
You would care a little more
C
F
Maybe I should care less, and be careless
G
Maybe I should care less, and be careless
F G
Maybe I should care less, and be carele--ss
C
I bet if I turned this heart off
F
Baby it would turn you on
Am
I bet if I blocked you
G F
You'd be blowin' up my best friend's phone, yeah
C
I bet you'd be on your knees, on that floor
F
If I said 'Get lost, if I slammed that door
Am
Maybe if I cared less, maybe if I care less
G C G Am7 F
You would care a little more, whoah a little more
F C
Yeah
How to play Careless
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.