If I Were A Carpenter — Robert Plant
Chords and lyrics for If I Were A Carpenter by Robert Plant (key of C).
Intro
[D] [C] [G] [D]
[D] [C] [G] [D]
Verse
[D]If [C] I [G]were[D] a carpenter and you were a lady
[D]Would [C]you [G]marry me [D]anyway? Would you have my baby?
[D]If a[C] [G]tinker [D]were my trade would you still find me?
[D][C]Carrying the[G] pots [D]I made, following behind me
Chorus
[C]Save my [D]love[C] through [D/F#]loneliness, save my love through sorrow
[D]I give [C]you [G]my [D]onlyness, give me your tomorrow
Verse
[D]If I [C]worked [G]my [D]hands in wood oh would you still love me?
[D][C]Answer me [G]babe, [D]"Yes, I would, I'll put you above me"
[D]If a [C]miller[G] were [D]my trade I'd a mill wheel grinding
[D]Would [C]you miss [G]your color [D]box? Would you have my child?
Chorus
[C]Save my [D]love[C] through [D/F#]loneliness, save my love through sorrow
[D]I give [C]you [G]my [D]onlyness, give me your tomorrow
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