Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw chords by Hank Williams

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
C majorC G7G7 C majorC C7C7


Chorus:
 FF                C majorC
A augmentedA tongue can accuse and carry bad news
  FF             C majorC  C7C7
The seeds of distrust it will sow
   FF                  C majorC
But unless you've made no mistakes in your life
       G7G7       C majorC
Be careful of stones that you throw

Verse 1:
 C majorC            FF
A augmentedA neighbor was passing my garden one time
  C majorC
She stopped and I knew right away
      G7G7
That it was gossip not flowers she had on her mind
C majorC
And this is what I heard my neighbor say

   C majorC               FF
"That girl down the street should be run from our midst
  C majorC
She drinks and she talks quite a lot
  G7G7
She knows not to speak to my child or to me"
  C majorC
My neighbor then smiled and I thought


Chorus:
 FF                C majorC
A augmentedA tongue can accuse and carry bad news
  FF             C majorC  C7C7
The seeds of distrust it will sow
   FF                  C majorC
But unless you've made no mistakes in your life
       G7G7       C majorC
Be careful of stones that you throw


Verse 2:
 C majorC           FF
A augmentedA car speeded by and the screaming of brakes
 C majorC
A augmentedA sound that made my blood chill
    G7G7
For my neighbor's one child had been pulled from the path
  C majorC
And saved by a girl lying still

  C majorC            FF
The child was unhurt and my neighbor cried out
  C majorC
"Oh who was that brave girl so sweet?"
 G7G7
I covered the crushed broken body and sad
  C majorC         C7C7
The bad girl who lived down the street


Chorus:
 FF                C majorC
A augmentedA tongue can accuse and carry bad news
  FF             C majorC  C7C7
The seeds of distrust it will sow
   FF                  C majorC
But unless you've made no mistakes in your life
       G7G7       C majorC
Be careful of stones that you throw