House Carpenter chords by
Myrkur

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Key: C minor

Verse 1

Am

G

Am

Well met, well met, my own true love

Verse 2

Am

C

Am

Well met, well met"", cried he

Verse 3

Am

C

G

""I've just returned from the salt,

Em

salt sea

Verse 4

Am

G

Am

All for the love of thee""

Verse 5

Am

G

""I could have married the

Am

King's daughter, dear

Verse 6

Am

C

Am

She would have married me

Verse 7

Am

C

G

Em

But I have forsaken her crowns of gold

Verse 8

Am

G

Am

All for the love of thee""

Verse 9

Am

G

""Well, if you could have married

Am

the King's daughter, dear

Verse 10

Am

C

Am

I'm sure you are to blame

Verse 11

Am

C

G

For I am married to a house carpenter

Em

Verse 12

Am

G

Am

And find him a nice young man""

Verse 13

Am

G

""Oh, will you forsake

Am

your house carpenter

Verse 14

Am

C

Am

And go along with me?

Verse 15

Am

C

I'll take you to where the

G

Em

grass grows green

Verse 16

Am

G

Am

To the banks of the salt, salt sea""

Verse 17

Am

G

""Well, if I should forsake

Am

my house carpenter

Verse 18

Am

C

Am

And go along with thee

Verse 19

Am

C

G

Em

What have you got to maintain me on

Verse 20

Am

G

Am

And keep me from poverty?""

Verse 21

Am

""Six ships,

G

Am

six ships all out on the sea

Verse 22

Am

C

Am

Seven more upon dry land

Verse 23

Am

C

G

Em

One hundred and ten all brave sailor men

Verse 24

Am

G

Am

Will be at your com mand""

Verse 25

Am

G

Am

She picked up her own wee babe

Verse 26

Am

C

Am

Kisses gave him three

Verse 27

Am

C

Said, ""Stay right here with

G

my house carpenter

Em

Verse 28

Am

G

Keep him good company""

Am

Verse 29

G

Well, they'd not been gone

Am

but about two weeks

Verse 30

C

Am

I know it was not three

Verse 31

Am

C

When this fair lady began

G

Em

to weep

Am

G

Verse 32

Am

G

She wept most bitterly

Outro 1

Am

G

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ChordsAm G C Em

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