If I Were A Carpenter chords by Robert Plant

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st

CAPO 1

Intro:
D MajorD    C majorC     G+G     D MajorD
D    C majorC     G+G     D MajorD

Verse:
D\t\tC\t G\t\t D MajorD
If I were a carpenter and you were a lady
D\t\t  C\t  G\t\t   D MajorD
Would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby?
D\t\t C\t G\t\t D MajorD
If a tinker were my trade would you still find me?
D\t   C\t\t G\t\t  D MajorD
Carrying the pots I made, following behind me

Chorus:
C\t\t   D\t\t C\t\t   D/F#D/F#
Save my love through loneliness, save my love through sorrow
D\t   C\t\tG\t    D MajorD
I give you my onlyness, give me your tomorrow

Verse:
D\t    C\t\tG\t\tD
If I worked my hands in wood oh would you still love me?
D\t\t C\t    G\t   D MajorD
Answer me babe, "Yes, I would, I'll put you above me"

D\t  C\t\t G\t\t  D MajorD
If a miller were my trade I'd a mill wheel grinding
D\t\t  C\t    G\t     D MajorD
Would you miss your color box? Would you have my child?

Chorus:
C\t\t   D\t\t C\t\t   D/F#D/F#
Save my love through loneliness, save my love through sorrow
D\t   C\t\tG\t    D MajorD
I give you my onlyness, give me your tomorrow

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