house carpenter chords by
Dave Van Ronk
Dave Van Ronk

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Key: E major
Verse 1
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Well met, well met, my own true love
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Well met, well met, cried he
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I've just returned from the salt,
salt sea
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And it's all for the sake of thee
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I could have married a
Verse 2
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King's daughter there
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So freely she was with me
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But I have forsaken a crown of gold
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It's all for the sake of thee
Verse 3
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If you could have married a
King's daughter there
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I'm sure you are to blame
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For I've recently wedded
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a house carpenter
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And I think he's a fine young man
Verse 4
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Will you forsake your house carpenter
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And come and go along with me
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I'll take you to where the
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grass grows green
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On the banks of sweet Italy
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Verse 5
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Well she picked up her
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dear little babe
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Kisses she gave him three
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Saying "stay at home my
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dearest babe
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And keep your daddy
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company."
Verse 6
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They had not been sailin'
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but about two days
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I'm sure it was not three
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When this fair lady began
to weep
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And she wept most bitterly
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"Why are you weepin' my dearest
Verse 7
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dear?
Are you weepin' for
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my golden store?"
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Or are you weeping for
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your house carpenter
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Whose face you'll never see anymore?
Verse 8
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"I am not weepin' for
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my house carpenter
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Nor for any store
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But I am weepin' for
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my own dear babe
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Whose face I'll never see
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anymore."
Verse 9
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What hills, what hillls are those,
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my dear
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What hills so fair and high
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Those are the hills of heaven, my dear
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But not for you or I
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What hills, what hills are
Verse 10
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those, my love
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What hills so dark and low
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Those are the hills of hell my dear
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Where you and I must go
Verse 11
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They had not been sailin'
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but about three days
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I'm sure that it was not four
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When the ship sprang a leak
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in the bottom of the deck
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And she sank for to ride no more

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