Chords for Melanie Safka "If I were a Carpenter" 1968

Tempo:
132.25 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Gm

E

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Melanie Safka "If I were a Carpenter" 1968 chords
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[Bb] [D]
[G]
[D]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [Gm] [D] If you were a [Gm] carpenter [G] and I was a lady [D] I would marry [G] you anyway, have you [Dm] baby, [Gm] oh
[G] yeah [D]
[G] [D]
If you were [Gm] a [G] miller and a mill [D] wheel grin
I would miss my color [G] box [Bm] and my soft [D] shoes shining, no no [G] no I would miss [D] them shining
[G]
[D]
[E] You gotta say
[D] [Em] this and I save a little [D] bit for sorrow
I've given you my [G] only mess, you gotta give me [D] your tomorrow
[Em]
[G] If [D]
[G] [D] you worked [E] your hands [G] in wood, would [D] I still love thee?
You know I answer [G] you yes, the water on a foot [D] your boat me
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G] [D]
If I take [Em] away your [G] trade, would I still find [D] me carrying [E] the pots you [G] made, [D] following behind thee, [G] oh yeah
Save
[D]
[G] [D]
[Gm] [D] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [Am] [D]
[G] a little bit for [D] sorrow, I've given you my [G] only mess, why don't you give me [D] your tomorrow
[E] [G]
[D]
[G]
[D] [C]
[G] [D]
[G]
If [D] you [G] were a carpenter and I was a lady, have [D] you baby
If
[G]
[D] [G] you were a carpenter [D]
[G]
anyway, have [D] you baby, oh [G] yeah
[D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Gm
123111113
E
2311
Em
121
D
1321
G
2131
Gm
123111113
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _ If you were a [Gm] carpenter _ [G] and _ I was a lady _ [D] I would marry [G] you _ anyway, _ _ have you [Dm] baby, _ _ _ _ [Gm] oh
_ [G] _ _ yeah _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ If you were [Gm] a _ _ [G] miller and a mill [D] wheel grin
_ I would miss my color [G] box [Bm] and my soft [D] shoes shining, _ _ no no [G] no _ I would miss [D] them shining
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] You gotta say _
_ [D] _ [Em] this and I save a little [D] bit for sorrow
_ I've given you my [G] only mess, you gotta give me [D] your _ _ tomorrow
_ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ If _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ you worked [E] your hands [G] in wood, would [D] I still love thee?
You know I answer [G] you yes, the water _ on a foot [D] your boat _ me
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
If I take [Em] away your [G] trade, _ would I still find [D] me carrying [E] the pots you [G] made, _ [D] following _ _ behind thee, [G] oh yeah
_ Save _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ a little bit for [D] sorrow, _ I've given you my [G] only mess, why don't you give me [D] your tomorrow _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
If [D] _ _ _ _ _ you [G] were a carpenter _ and I was a lady, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have [D] you baby
_ If _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] you were a carpenter _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
anyway, _ _ have [D] you baby, _ _ oh [G] yeah _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _

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