Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw chords by 
Porter Wagoner 
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Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
Bb
F
Bb
A tongue
Eb
can accuse
Bb
and carry bad news,
Eb
Bb
The seeds of distrust it will sow.
Eb
But un_ less you've made
Bb
no mistakes in your life,
F
Bb
be careful of stones that you throw.
Eb
A neighbor was passing
my garden one day.
She stopped and I knew right away
Bb
that gossip's not flowers
she had on her mind.
Eb
And this is what I heard my neighbor say
Bb
You know that girl that lives
down the street
Eb
She ought to be run from our midst
She drinks and she talks quite a lot
Bb
She knows not to speak to
my child nor to me
F
My neighbor then smiled, and I thought
Bb
Eb
A tongue can accuse
Bb
and carry bad news
Eb
Bb
The seeds of distrust it will sow
Eb
But unless you make no
Bb
mistakes in your life
F
Bb
Be careful of stones that you throw
Eb
A car speeded by and
the screamin' of brakes
A sound that made my blood chill
Bb
My neighbor's one child
Eb
had been pulled from the path
Bb
Saved by a girl lyin' still
Db
The child was unhurt and
Eb
my neighbor cried out
Oh, who was that brave girl so sweet?
Bb
I covered the crushed,
body and said,
F
That's the bad girl that
Bb
lived down the street.
Eb
Bb
But Tom can accuse and carry bad news
Eb
Bb
The seeds of distrust it will sow
Eb
Bb
But unless you make no mistakes in your life,
F
Eb
be careful of stones that you throw.
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