I were a carpenter and you were a lady Now would you marry me anyway? (Would you marry me anyway) Would you have my baby? (Would you have my baby) If I take on a tinkers trade, would you still find me? Oh carryin' the pots I made (Carryin' the pots I made) Followin' closer behind me (Followin' behind me) Sing my love through loneliness Sing my love through sorrow 'Cause I have given you my ownliness, give me part of your tomorrow If I work my hands in wood (Yes I work my hands in wood) Would you still love me? Ah, answer me babe, yes I would (Yes I would babe anyway) I'd raise you high above me ♪ If I was a miller at a mill wheel grindin' Now would you miss your color box? (Would you miss your color box) Your soft shoes shining? (And your soft shoes shining) If I were a carpenter and you were a lady Would you marry me anyway? (Would you marry me anyway) Would you have my baby? (Would you have my baby) ♪ If I were a carpenter and you were a lady Would you marry me anyway Would you have my baby?