G           F         C              G 
1. If I were a carpenter and you were a lady
                      F       C                 G 
   would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby?
   If you were a carpenter and I were a lady
   I'd marry you anyway. I'd have your baby.
   
   If a tinker was my trade, would I still find you?
   I'd be carryin' the pots you made, followin' behind you.

   F                      G
R: Save your love through loneliness
   C                     G    
   Save your love though sorrow
   G             F 
   I gave you my onlyness
   C            G 
   Give me your tomorrow

2. If I were a miller and a mill wheel grinding
   would you miss your colored blouse and your soft shoes shining?
   If you were a miller and a mill wheel grinding
   I'd not miss my color blouse and my soft shoes shining.

R: Save your love through loneliness...

3. If I worked my hands in wood, would you still love me?
   I'd answer you: "Yes I would." And would you not be above me?
   
   If I were a carpenter and you were a lady.
   I'd marry you anyway, I'd have your baby.

R: Save your love through loneliness...