1 lyrics for "But careful if you try" The Moon Is A Harsh MistressPat MethenyThe moon's a harsh mistress And the moon's a harsh mistress See her how she flies Golden sails across the sky Close enough to touch But careful if you try Though she looks as warm as gold The moon can be so cold Once the sun did shinePlayRelated Songs 213.9K Windows (Album Version)Pat Metheny 617K The Moon SongPat Metheny 574.5K SpiritualPat MethenySuggestions SongI'm Glad There Is YouJamie CullumThat ManCaro EmeraldStormy WeatherLouis ArmstrongBroken VowChris Botti