Artist: Johnny Cash Album: Johnny Cash Icons (2010) Title: If I Were A Carpenter
Lyrics If I Were A CarpenterJohnny: If i were a carpenter And you were a lady. Would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby?
June: If you were a carpenter and i were a lady. I'd marry you anyway. I'd have your baby.
Johnny: If a tinker was my trade Would i still find you?
June: I'd be carryin the pot you made Followin behind you.
Both: Save you're love through lonelyness Save you're love through sorrow
Johnny: I gave you my onlyness
Both: Give me you're tomorrow
Johnny: If I were a miller at a mill wheel grinding, would you miss your colored blouse, and your soft shoe shining?
June: If you were a miller at a mill wheel grinding I'd not miss my colored blouse and my soft shoe shining
Both: Save you're love through lonelyness Save you're love through sorrow
Johnny: I gave you my onlyness Give me your tomorrow
If worked my hands in wood Would you still love me?
June: I'd answer you yes i would
Johnny: And would you not be above me?
If i were a carpenter And you were a lady
June: I'd marry you anyway I'd have your baby
Both: Save you're love through lonelyness Save you're love through sorrow
Johnny: I gave you my onlyness
Both: Give me you're tomorrow |