If I Were A Carpenter Chords by Bobby Darin

Tempo:
81.75 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bobby Darin  If I Were a Carpenter chords
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[G] [D]
[C] [D]
If I [C] were a carpenter [G] and you were [D] a lady, would you [C] marry me [G] anyway?
Would you [D] have my baby?
If a tinker [C] were my [G] trade, would you [D] still find me
[C] Carrying the pots I made, [G] following [D] behind me?
[G] [D]
[C] Save my love through loneliness, [C] save my love for [D] sorrow
I've given you [C] my [G] onlyness, come and give [D] me your tomorrow
If I worked my [C] hands in wood, [G] would you [D] still love me?
Answer [C] me, baby, yes I [G] would, I'll [D] put you above me
If I [C] were a miller, [G] at a [D] mill wheel grinding
Would you miss your [C] color [G] box, your soft [D] shoes shining?
[G] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
If I were [C] a carpenter [G] and you [D] were a lady, would you marry me anyway?
[G] Would you have [D] my baby?
Would you marry me anyway?
[G] Would you [D] have my baby?
[C] [G] [D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
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Learn the basic chords of Bobby Darin - If I Were A Carpenter chords, with this master sequence: D, C, G, D and G. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 40 BPM and then match the original tempo of 82 BPM. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ If I [C] were a carpenter [G] and you were [D] a lady, would you [C] marry me [G] anyway?
Would you [D] have my baby? _ _
If a tinker [C] were my [G] trade, would you [D] still find me
[C] Carrying the pots I made, [G] following [D] behind me?
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[C] Save my love through loneliness, [C] save my love for [D] sorrow
I've given you [C] my [G] onlyness, come and give [D] me your tomorrow
_ _ _ _ If I worked my [C] hands in wood, [G] would you [D] still love me?
Answer [C] me, baby, yes I [G] would, I'll [D] put you above me _ _
If I [C] were a miller, [G] at a [D] mill wheel grinding
Would you miss your [C] color [G] box, your soft [D] shoes shining?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
If I were [C] a carpenter [G] and you [D] were a lady, would you marry me anyway?
[G] Would you have [D] my baby?
_ _ _ _ _ _ Would you marry me anyway?
[G] Would you [D] have my baby?
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _

Facts about this song

This track, written by Tim Hardin, is part of the album If I Were A Carpenter.

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