Pete Seeger - Careless Love Lyrics
Oh love, ooh loveOh, careless loveYes, oh love, oh loveOh, careless loveOh love, oh, oh loveOh love, oh, carelessHow can't you seeWhat careless love, have done?And it have caused me to weepAnd toIt done caused me to weepAnd to moanIt done caused me to weepAn it caused me to moanYou know that love done causedMe to leave my happy homeOh love'll lieOh love, justOh love, ohOh, love'll dieOoh, loveOh love, oh carelessNow you can see meWhat a careless love haveMy mother, she told meWhen I was a childMy mother, told meWhen I was a childMy mother, she told me, she told meWhen I was a child"These old, battle axe womenSon, gon' run you wild"Then I said, "That's the reason"Oh, careless love, oh, loveOh love, oh, careless loveOh, love'll lieOh love, oh love, oh carelessYeah you, can't you seeWhat it have done?Yes, my mamaShe used to kneel an prayOh, my mamaShe used to kneel an she'd prayAn I b'lieve I heard her say"Oh Lord, will you see my child, todayAnd you see what this careless loveDone causing?"And you can just see, nowWhat a careless love have doneNow, you can just seeWhat careless love have doneAn you now, you canYou can, you can just seeWhat careless love have doneAn you know it doneCaused me to do a lot of things wrongAn that caused me toLeave my happy home
