[Intro Mary Chapin Carpenter and David Letterman] Mmm, mmm, mmm Do us a favor, please welcome one of our favorites, Mary Chapin Carpenter [Verse 1 Mary Chapin Carpenter] When I spoke what was on my mind I wasnt thinking of your heart I wasnt thinking bout the things I said That landed us so far apart And now my world is ending baby With a chance remark Whoa, you cant take love for granted Yeah [Verse 2 Mary Chapin Carpenter] You look at me with your wounded eyes I look back in fear There used to be such faith between us, now darling Now its just not here The door was slammed hours ago Still ringing in my ears Oh, you cant take love for granted No [Bridge Mary Chapin Carpenter] It was a funny way to show I love you A funny way to care Its funny now to be without you As empty as your stare Hey yeah yeah yeah yeah [Verse 3 Mary Chapin Carpenter] You cant take love for granted Its got its own free will Its got a mind of its own when it wants one, baby And looks that can kill One day youre in Heaven, darling The next you feel like hell [Verse 4 Mary Chapin Carpenter] But you can speak whats on your mind If youve got a gamblers heart You can be the truth incarnate You can shoot straight in the dark You can bring the moon down, baby With a lasso made of stars Oh you cant take love Cant take love No you cant take love Cant take love Baby dont take love for granted Whoa, whoa, whoa Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa [Outro David Letterman] Yeah! Mary Chapin Carpenter. Thank you very much. Good to see you. How are you? Thank you so much.
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