If I Were A Carpenter Chords
by Bob Seger
If I Were A Carpenter by Bob Seger is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D/, A/, G, D(lower) and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A D/ A/ G / D(lower) / A
A G D A
If I were a carpenter and you were a lady
A G D A
Would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby?
G D A (2x)
A G D A
If I worked my hands in wood, I wonder would you still love me?
G D A
Say yes I would, and I'll put you above me
G D A G D A
That's what my woman would say
G D A
And would you save my love from loneliness
G D A
Would you save my love from sorrow, if you would
G D A
I give you my onlyness, girl and all of my tomorrows, all of my tomorrows
G D A (2x)
Yeah Yeah???.Cmon
Solo
G D A (2x)
A G D A
If a tinker were my trade, would you still find me?
A G D A
Carrying the pots and the pans that I made, walking along the highway
That long lonely highway
G D A (7x)