oh love, oh love, oh careless love,
oh love, oh love, oh careless love.
oh love, oh love, oh careless love,
now now don´t you see what your careless love has done.

well you worried my mother till she died
and you caused my father to lose his mind.
now damn you i´m goin´ to shoot you, lord, i´m gonna shoot you both right down,
i´m gonna spare no one of you child till you spin next dyin´.

oh love, oh love, oh careless love.
oh love, oh love, oh careless love.
oh love, oh love, oh careless love
oh lord, don´t you see what, what your careless love has done.
oh yeah.

careless love now don´t know see how you follow me down,
careless love, don´t you see how you follow me down.
well, you robbed me out of my silver, lord, and out of my gold
ever since you been a-ridin´ by side.

oh love, oh love, oh careless,
oh love, yes oh love, oh careless love.
oh love, i said love, oh careless love now
don´t you see what your careless love has done, yeah.