House Carpenter-Tom Glazer

[ti:House Carpenter] [ar:Woody Guthrie] [al:Woody Guthrie and American Folk Giants, Vol. 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]House Carpenter (木匠) - Tom Glazer [00:01.94]Well met well met said an old true love [00:06.98] [00:08.88]Well met well met said he [00:13.24] [00:13.82]I have just returned from the salt salt sea [00:16.96]And its all for the love of thee [00:20.19] [00:22.37]Come in come in my own true love [00:27.23] [00:28.76]And have a seat by me [00:32.46] [00:33.06]It's been three-fourths of a long long year [00:36.14]Since together we have been [00:39.12] [00:40.80]Well I can't come in and I can't sit down [00:45.67] [00:47.20]For I've only a moments time [00:50.93] [00:51.87]They say you're married to a house carpenter [00:54.87]And your heart will never be mine [00:58.00] [00:59.66]I could've married the kings daughter fair [01:04.16] [01:05.89]And she would've married me [01:10.53]But I have forsaken her crowns of gold [01:13.56]And it's all for the love of thee [01:16.84] [01:18.76]Now will you forsake your house carpenter [01:23.52] [01:24.89]And go along with me [01:28.51] [01:29.05]I'll take you where the grass grows green [01:32.30]On the banks of the deep blue sea [01:35.35] [01:38.00]She picked up her darling little baby [01:42.33] [01:43.91]And kisses she gave it three [01:48.31]Saying stay right here my darling little baby [01:51.78]And keep your papa company [01:54.43] [01:56.74]When they had been on the ship about two weeks [02:02.02] [02:03.06]I'm sure it was not three [02:07.34]Till this true love began to weep and to mourn [02:10.32]And she wept most bitterly [02:13.43] [02:14.89]Saying are you weeping for my silver and my gold [02:19.71] [02:20.52]Saying are you weeeping for my store [02:24.41] [02:25.29]Or are you weeping for your house carpenter [02:27.90]Whose face you'll never see any more [02:31.00] [02:49.86]When they had been on the ship sbout three weeks [02:54.87] [02:55.90]I'm sure it was not four [02:59.51] [03:00.03]When there came a leak in the bottom of the ship [03:02.88]And sank them for to rise no more