Glen Campbell – Careless Weed (Guitar)
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Written by Jimmy Webb
Live Version
Intro Am
Verse 1
Em B Am G The wind is blowin', the farmer is sowin' now
C B C G Am
And soon you'll be going to seed, yes and growing oh,
Chorus 1
G Careless Weed D G Rise beside the road and sing to me D C To be where roads and rivers lead D G Em And living without greed Careless Weed
Verse 2
B Am So grow beneath the bridge and grow you in the fence row now C B G Am But God help you in the farmers field 'cause he will make you weep,
with his hoe-down now,
Chorus 2
G Am G Oh, Careless Weed, from across the river bed you're calling to me B C To be where roads and rivers lead Am G Em In love and without need Careless Weed
Verse 3
B D C Am G D Em C I lean on my hoe and stare and stare, because I know I ain't really D G Em going nowhere, oh, Nowhere B Am C And the mare, the mare, she's foalin', the tumbleweeds are rollin' now, B C G Am C Movin' down the line and leavin' tracks for the wind to read
Chorus 3
G B Em G Am G Oh, Careless Weed, stand beyond the hills and call to me D C To be where roads and rivers lead Am G Loving without need careless weed Am And living without greed
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Careless Weed
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