{t:If I Were A Carpenter}
{st:Tim Hardin (1967)}
{sot}
    Carter Style Fingerpicking
4/4 | T3 - D u T4 - D u |
      1    2 & 3    4 &
{eot}	  
{c:Intro}
[/] [D]  [/] [D]  [/] [C]  [G]  [/] [D]  [/]
[/] [D]  [/] [D]  [/] [C]  [G]  [/] [D]  [/]
[/] [D]  [/] [D]  [/]


[/] [D] If I were a [/] [C] carpenter [/] 
[/] [G] And you were a [/] [D] lady [/] 
[/] [D] Would you marry me [/] [C] anyway? [/] 
[/] [G] Would you have my [/] [D] baby? [/] [D] [/]


[/] [D] If a tinker [/] [C] were my trade [/] 
[/] [G] Would you still [/] [D] find me? [/] 
[/] [D] I'd be carryin’ the [/] [C] pots I made [/] 
[/] [G] Followin’ be- [/] [D] hind me? [/]
[/] [D] [/] [D] [/] [D] [/] [D] [/]


{soc}
[/] [C] Save my love through [/] [D] sorrow [/] 
[/] [C] Save my love through [/] [D] lonely [/]  
[/] [D] I've given you [/] [C] my tomorrow [/] 
[/] [G] Love me [/] [D] only [/] 
[/] [D] [/] [D] [/] [D] [/] [D] [/]
{eoc}


[/] [D] If I worked my [/] [C] hands in wood [/]
[/] [G] Would you still [/] [D] love me? [/]
[/] [D] Answer me babe, [/] [C] "Yes I would" [/]
[/] [G] I'll put you a- [/] [D] bove me. [/]
[/] [D] [/] [D] [/]


[/] [D] If I were a [/] [C] miller [/]
[/] [G] at a mill wheel [/] [D] grinding [/]
[/] [D] would you miss your [/] [C] colored box [/]
[/] [G] your soft shoe [/] [D] shining? [/]
[/] [D] [/] [D] [/]


{soc}
[/] [C] Save my love through [/] [D] loneliness [/]
[/] [C] Save my love for [/] [D] sorrow [/]
[/] [D] I'm givin' you my [/] [C] onliness [/]
[/] [G] Come give your to- [/] [D] morrow. [/]
[/] [D] [/] [D] [/] [D] [/] [D] [/] 
{eoc}


[/] [D] If I were a [/] [C] carpenter [/]
[/] [G] and you were a [/] [D] lady [/]
[/] [D] Would you marry me [/] [C] anyway? [/]
[/] [G] Would you have my [/] [D] baby? [/]
[/] [D]  [/] [D]  [/] [C]  [G]  [/] [D]  [/]
[/] [D]  [/] [D]  [/] [C]  [G]  [/] [D↓]


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#Last Updated 9/28/18 JJ
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