The Housecarpenter chords by
Peter Bellamy
Peter Bellamy

N/A
Key: Bb major
Verse 1
Ab
Ab

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G
G

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Ab
Ab

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G
G

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Well met, well met,
and my own true love
Well met, well met, says he
C
C

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I am just returnin' from the salt,
G
G

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C
C

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salt sea,
G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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And it's all for the love of thee.
So come in, come in,
and my old true love,
And have a sit with me.
C
C

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It's been three -fourths of a long, year
G
G

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Since together we have been.
C
C

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G
G

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Oh, I can't come in, nor I
C
C

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G
G

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won't sit down,
For I have but a moment's time.
For they say you are married
C
C

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to a house carpenter,
G
G

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So your heart will never be mine.
And yet I could have married
C
C

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G
G

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some king's daughter fair,
Ab
Ab

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G
G

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And she would have mar ried me
But I've forsaken her
C
C

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crowns of gold
G
G

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And it's all for the love of thee
Abm
Abm

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G
G

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So it's won't you forsaken your house,
carpenter
And come along with me
C
C

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I'll take you where the grass
grows green
G
G

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On the banks of Ittory
C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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So she's lifted up her little young son
And kisses she's gave him three
Saying, stay right here,
C
C

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my darling little babe
G
G

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And keep your papa company
Ab
Ab

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G
G

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Ab
Ab

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G
G

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Abm
Abm

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G
G

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Now they'd not been on board
above two weeks,
I'm sure it was not three,
C
C

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When his true love began to weep and mourn,
G
G

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And she wept most bitterly.
Ab
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G
G

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Are you weepin' for your silver
C
C

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and your gold?
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G

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Are you weepin' for your store?
Or are you weepin' for your
C
C

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house -carpenter,
G
G

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Whose face you'll never see no more?
Abm
Abm

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G
G

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Oh, a curse, a curse on the sailor,
she cried
Yes, a curse, a curse, she swore
C
C

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You robbed me of me little young son,
G
G

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Ab
Ab

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G
G

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So I never shall see him no more
Abm
Abm

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G
G

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Oh, what hills, what hills are those,
my love,
those hills that shine like gold,
C
C

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are those are the hills of heaven,
my love,
G
G

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where you and I can go.
And what hills, what hills are those,
my love?
Those hills so dark and cold
C
C

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Are those are the hills of hell,
my love,
G
G

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where you and I must go
Now they'd not been on board
above three weeks
I'm sure it was not for
C
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Before there came a leak in the ship
G
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And she sunk and she never rose more
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ChordsAb G C Abm

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