Hank Williams as Luke The Drifter "Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw" Chords
Tempo:
86.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[C]
A [F] tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
[Gm]
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw.
A neighbor was passing [F] my garden one time.
[C] She stopped and I knew right away
[G] that it was gossip, not flowers she had on her mind.
[C] And this is what I heard my neighbor say.
That girl down the [F] street should be run from our mess.
[C] She drinks and she talks quite a lot.
[G] She knows not to speak to my child or to me.
[C] My neighbor then smiled and I thought,
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that you throw.
A car speeded by [F] and the screaming of brakes,
[C] a sound that made my blood chill.
[G] For my neighbor's one child had been pulled from the path
[C] and saved by a girl lying still.
The child was unhurt and [F] my neighbor cried out,
[C] Oh, who was that brave girl so sweet?
[G] I covered the crushed, broken body and said,
[C] The bad girl who [Gm] lives down the street.
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
[Gm]
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw.
[C]
A [F] tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
[Gm]
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw.
A neighbor was passing [F] my garden one time.
[C] She stopped and I knew right away
[G] that it was gossip, not flowers she had on her mind.
[C] And this is what I heard my neighbor say.
That girl down the [F] street should be run from our mess.
[C] She drinks and she talks quite a lot.
[G] She knows not to speak to my child or to me.
[C] My neighbor then smiled and I thought,
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that you throw.
A car speeded by [F] and the screaming of brakes,
[C] a sound that made my blood chill.
[G] For my neighbor's one child had been pulled from the path
[C] and saved by a girl lying still.
The child was unhurt and [F] my neighbor cried out,
[C] Oh, who was that brave girl so sweet?
[G] I covered the crushed, broken body and said,
[C] The bad girl who [Gm] lives down the street.
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
[Gm]
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw.
Key:
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
A [F] tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
_ _ _ [Gm]
[F] But unless _ you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw. _ _ _
A neighbor was passing [F] my garden one time.
[C] She stopped and I knew right away
[G] that it was gossip, not flowers she had on her mind.
[C] And this is what I heard my neighbor say.
That girl down the [F] street should be run from our mess.
[C] She drinks and she talks quite a lot.
[G] She knows not to speak to my child or to me.
[C] My neighbor then smiled and I thought,
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow. _ _ _ _
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that you throw. _ _ _
A car speeded by [F] and the screaming of brakes,
[C] a sound that made my blood chill.
[G] For my neighbor's one child had been pulled from the path
[C] and saved by a girl lying still.
The child was unhurt and [F] my neighbor cried out,
[C] Oh, who was that brave girl so sweet?
[G] I covered the crushed, broken body and said,
[C] The bad girl who [Gm] lives down the street.
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
_ [Gm] _ _
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
A [F] tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
_ _ _ [Gm]
[F] But unless _ you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw. _ _ _
A neighbor was passing [F] my garden one time.
[C] She stopped and I knew right away
[G] that it was gossip, not flowers she had on her mind.
[C] And this is what I heard my neighbor say.
That girl down the [F] street should be run from our mess.
[C] She drinks and she talks quite a lot.
[G] She knows not to speak to my child or to me.
[C] My neighbor then smiled and I thought,
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow. _ _ _ _
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that you throw. _ _ _
A car speeded by [F] and the screaming of brakes,
[C] a sound that made my blood chill.
[G] For my neighbor's one child had been pulled from the path
[C] and saved by a girl lying still.
The child was unhurt and [F] my neighbor cried out,
[C] Oh, who was that brave girl so sweet?
[G] I covered the crushed, broken body and said,
[C] The bad girl who [Gm] lives down the street.
[F] A tongue can accuse and carry [C] bad news.
[F] The seeds of distrust it [C] will sow.
_ [Gm] _ _
[F] But unless you've made no mistakes in [C] your life,
be careful [G] of stones that [C] you throw. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _