Chords for Robert Plant - If I Were A Carpenter (Lyrics)

Tempo:
129.8 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Db

Ab

Bb

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Robert Plant - If I Were A Carpenter (Lyrics) chords
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[Bb] [Eb]
[Db] [Eb]
If I were [Db] a carpenter,
[C] you [Ab] were [Eb] a lady, would you marry [Db] me anyway?
[C] [Ab] Would you have [Eb] my baby?
If a tinker [Db] were my trade,
[Cm] would you still [Eb] find me
[Db] Carrying the pots I made [Ab] for [Eb] the high?
[Db] [Eb]
[Db] Save my love through [Eb] loneliness,
[Db] save my love [Eb] through sorrow
I give you [Db] my onlyness, [Ab] give me your [Eb] tomorrow
If I worked [Db] my hands in wood,
[Cm] oh, would you [Eb] still love me?
Answer me, [Db] baby, yes I would, [Bb] I'll let you [Eb] know me
If a miller [Db] were my trade, [Ab] I'd have milled [Eb] wheat and grinded land
Would you miss [Db] your color box?
[Ab] Oh, you're such a [Eb] shining
[Db] Save my love through [Eb] loneliness, [Db] save my love through [Eb] sorrow
I give you [Db] my onlyness, [Ab] come give me your [Eb] tomorrow
[Db]
[Eb]
[Db] [Eb]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
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[Ab] [Eb]
[Db]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Db]
[Eb] [Db]
[Eb] I give you [Db] my onlyness, [Ab] give me your [Eb] tomorrow
If I [Db] were a carpenter,
[Cm] and you [Eb] were a lady, would you marry [Db] me anyway?
Would you have [Eb] my baby?
Would you marry [Db] me anyway?
[Ab] Would you have [Eb] my baby?
Would you marry [Db] me?
[Ab] Would you have [Eb] my baby?
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Db]
[Eb] [Db]
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Key:  
Eb
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Db
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Ab
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Bb
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Cm
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Eb
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Db
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Ab
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To start learning Robert Plant - If I Were A Carpenter chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Db, Cm, Eb, Db and Eb in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 65 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 130. With Ab Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
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[Db] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ If I were [Db] a carpenter, _ _
[C] you [Ab] were [Eb] a lady, _ _ would you marry [Db] me anyway? _ _
[C] _ [Ab] Would you have [Eb] my baby? _
_ If a tinker [Db] were my trade, _
[Cm] _ would you still [Eb] find me _
_ _ _ [Db] Carrying the pots I made [Ab] _ for [Eb] the high? _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Db] Save my love through [Eb] _ loneliness, _
[Db] save my love [Eb] through sorrow _
I give you [Db] my _ onlyness, _ [Ab] give me your [Eb] tomorrow _ _
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_ If I worked [Db] my hands in wood, _
[Cm] _ oh, would you [Eb] still love me?
_ Answer me, [Db] baby, yes I would, [Bb] _ I'll let you [Eb] know me _
_ If a miller [Db] were my trade, [Ab] _ I'd have milled [Eb] wheat and grinded land
_ Would you miss [Db] your color box?
[Ab] Oh, you're such a [Eb] _ shining _
_ _ _ _ [Db] Save my love through [Eb] _ loneliness, _ [Db] save my love through [Eb] _ sorrow
_ I give you [Db] my _ onlyness, [Ab] come give me your [Eb] _ tomorrow _ _ _ _ _
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[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ I give you [Db] my _ onlyness, [Ab] _ give me your [Eb] _ _ tomorrow _ _ _ _
_ If I [Db] were a carpenter, _
[Cm] _ and you [Eb] were a lady, _ _ would you marry [Db] me anyway? _
_ Would you have [Eb] my baby? _
_ Would you marry [Db] me anyway? _
[Ab] _ Would you have [Eb] my baby? _
_ Would you marry [Db] _ me? _
[Ab] _ Would you have [Eb] my baby? _
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Facts about this song

This track, written by Tim Hardin, is part of the album Fate of Nations.

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