Careful


Nice song featured on the TV series How I Met Your Mother (season 4 episode 23). There are no chords/tabs for this song so I thought I'd make one lol enjoy =) Standard tuning Capo 1 Chords used (no capo): F Dm Bb C Abm Ab Chords used (with capo): E C#m A B F#m F# x mute x2 play twice Intro/verse 1: strumming pattern: down down up up down up (this is only a suggestion, there are many ways you can strum this song so just do whichever feels right) E C#m A e|-0--0-0--0-0-0------4--4-4--4-4-4------0--0-0--0-0-0------| B|-0--0-0--0-0-0------4--4-4--4-4-4------2--2-2--2-2-2------| G|-1--1-2--1-1-1------x--x-x--x-x-x------2--2-1--2-2-2------| D|-2--2-2--2-2-2--x2--6--6-7--6-6-6--x2--2--2-2--2-2-2------| x2 for intro A|-2--2-2--2-2-2------4--4-4--4-4-4------0--0-0--0-0-0------| E|-0--0-0--0-0-0------x--x-x--x-x-x------x--x-x--x-x-x------| E It's the little things C#m A E They pulled me in now I'm defenseless E C#m A E I try to ignore like I've done before but it's just useless Pre-chorus: B A E I've made up my mind that I'm gonna let you in B A And I'm not afraid but I have to say Chorus: E B This is gonna hurt if it ever ends A E But somehow you have shattered my defense E B This is gonna hurt if it ever starts A E C#m A E So promise you'll be careful with my heart Verse 2: same chords as verse 1 It's the things you do They made me fall hard for you and I can't help it And it's every day that I feel this way So just don't stop it Bridge 2: same chords as bridge 1 I've made up my mind that I'm gonna let you in And I'm not afraid but I have to say Chorus 2: slight difference at the end This is gonna hurt if it ever ends But somehow you have shattered my defense This is gonna hurt if it ever starts A E C#m So promise you'll be careful with my heart Bridge: F#m I won't make excuses A They just all seem useless E You don't have the time C#m F#m I guess I'll take my chances F# A now that I know love is on the line Chorus 3: same as chorus 2 This is gonna hurt if it ever ends But somehow you have shattered my defense This is gonna hurt if it ever starts A E C#m So promise you'll be careful with my heart Outro: A E C#m Careful with my heart A E Careful with my heart