The track was produced by Andy Wiswell & Jack Pleis in 1970.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- BPM: 99
- Key: F
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: F, G, Bb, C, D, Em
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| F – 133211 G – 320003 Bb – x13331 C – x32010 D – xx0232 Em – 022000 | F – 2010 G – 0232 Bb – 3211 C – 0003 D – 2220 Em – 0402 |
Track Info
- Song: If I Were a Carpenter
- Artist: Harry Belafonte
- Produced by Andy Wiswell & Jack Pleis
- Release Date: 1970
[Intro] D C D C D [Verse 1] C If I were a carpenter
D
and you were a lady C Would you marry me anyway D Would you have my baby C If a tinker was my trade
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would you still find me C Carrying the pots I made D Following behind me [Bridge] C D Save my love thru loneliness Em C D Save my love for sorrow C G I’ve given you my onliness D Come and give me your tomorrow [Verse 2] D C If I worked my hands in wood D Would you still love me C G Answer me babe yes I would D I put you above me [Verse 3] C G If I were a miller and a mill
D
wheel grinding C Would you miss your colored blouse G D Your soft shoes shining [Bridge] C D Save my love thru loneliness Em C D Save my love for sorrow C G I’ve given you my onliness D Come and give me your tomorrow [Verse 4] C If I were a carpenter
D
and you were a lady C F Bb Would you marry me anyway D C Would you have my baby [Outro] D C I’m a carpenter, just a carpenter D C I’m a carpenter, just a carpenter D I’m a carpenter
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