Written by Carl Sigman and Bob Hilliard
E7 D9 Fdim A E7 D9 A D9 Cdim A I let my heart fall into careless hands E7 D9 E7 A E7 D9 A Fdim A Careless hands that broke my heart in two E7 D9 Fdim A E7 D9 A D9 Cdim A You held my dreams like worthless grains of sand E7 D9 E7 A E7 D9 A E7 A Careless hands don't care when dreams slip through. A Cdim A7 D9 E7 A E7 D9 A D9 Fdim A I brought you joy and, Dear, I loved you so, C#m5-/7 B7 Cdim B7 Bm5-/7 E7 D9 A E7 But all that sunshine didn't make the roses grow. E7 D9 Fdim A F#m If you don't change E7 D9 A D9 A B7 Cdim Dm6 Someday you'll know the sorrow of D9 Fdim E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Cdim A Careless hands that can't hold on to love