if i were a carpenter chords by Leon Russell
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Verse 1
(D major) [CHORUS]
If I was a (C major) carpenter
(G major) And you were a (D major) lady
Would you marry me (C major) anyway?
(G major) Would you have my (D major) baby?
Verse 2
[VERSE 1] If a tinker was (C major)
my trade
(G major) Would you tinker with (D major) me?
Would you keep the vows we made (G major)
Followin' be (D major) hind me?
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Verse 3
And if I was (C major) Jesus
(G major) And I built some crosses (D major)
Could you see the future? (C major)
(G major) Could stand the losses (D major)
Of lovin' a car (C major) pen (G major) ter
And being a (D major) lady
And takin' a chance on (G major) me
Just to be my (D major) baby?
Verse 4
(G major) Save my love through loneliness (D major)
(G major) Save (Gsus4) my (G major) love through sorrow, (D major) yes (G major)
I'll give you my (D major) onliness
If you (G major) just (Gsus4) give me (F major) (D major) tomorrow
Verse 5
If I was a (C major) rock star
(G major) Would you be my (D major) groupie?
Would you make sweet (C major) love to me?
(G major) Come to Califor (D major) nia?
Verse 6
Well, I might go crazy (C major)
(G major) I have to warn (D major) ya
Well, I get so (C major) mean some (G major) times
When the spirit's (D major) on me
Verse 7
That I think I'm (C major) Jesus
(G major) Out buildin' (D major) crosses
Could ya see the future? (G major)
Could ya (D major) stand the losses?
Of lovin' a carpenter (C major)
(G major) And being a lady (D major)
And takin' a (C major) chance on (G major) me
Just to be my (D major) baby?
Verse 8
(G major) Save my love through (D major) loneliness
(G major) Save my love through sor (D major) row, yeah (G major)
I'll give you my (D major) onliness
If you'd (G major) only (Gsus4) give (F major) me to (D major) morrow
Interlude 1
(C major) (G major) (D major)
(C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(G major) (D major)
Verse 9
[BRIDGE] [Repeat CHORUS] [Repeat VERSE (C major)
(G major) 1]
Verse 10
And (D major) (G major) (D major) if (C major)
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) I was (C major) Jesus
(G major) And I built some crosses (D major)
Could you see the future?
(G major) Could stand the (D major) losses
Of lovin' a car (C major) penter
(G major) And being a (D major) lady?
Would ya take a chance (C major) on (G major) me?
Would ya be my (D major) baby?
Verse 11
Come take a (C major) chance on me
(G major) Won't you come away (D major) with me
Come take a (C major) chance on (G major) me
Won't you be my (D major) baby?
Verse 12
Won't ya take a (C major) chance on (G major) me?
Won't ya be my (D major) baby?
Won't ya take a (C major) chance on (G major) me?
Won't ya be my... (D major) (F major) oh (G major) h,
be (D major) my... (C major) ohhh (G major)
(D major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 13
(D major)
... Be my... (C major) (G major) (D major) (C major) ohhh... (G major) (D major)
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(D major)
if i were a carpenter
Leon Russell
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