^{D, C, G D}Been beat ^Cup and b^Gattered around ^DBeen set ^Cup and I've ^Gbeen shut down ^CYou're the best thing that ^GI ever ^Emifound ^CHandle ^Dme with ^Gcare Reputations changable, situations tolerable But baby you're adorable Handle me with care I^G'm so ^H7tired of ^Cbeing ^Dlonely I^G still ^H7have some ^Clove to ^Dgive W^Gon't you ^H7show me ^Cthat you ^Dreally ^Gcare Every^Cbody's got somebody to ^Glean on Put your ^Cbody next to mine and ^Ddream on I've been fucked up and I've been fooled I've been robbed and ridiculed In daycare centers and night schools Handle me with care ^{D, C, G, D, C, G} Been stuck in airports terrorized, Sent to meetings hypnotized Overexposed commercialized Handle me with care ®: I've been uptight and made a mess But I'm cleaning up myself I guess Oh the sweet smell of success Handle me with care INSTRUMENTAL VERSE