Verse
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Well met, well met, my own true love
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Well met, well met, cried he
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I've just returned from the salt, salt sea
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And it's all for the sake of thee
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I could have married a King's daughter there
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So freely she was with me
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But I have forsaken a crown of gold
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It's all for the sake of thee
[Verse 2]
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If you could have married a King's daughter there
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I'm sure you are to blame
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For I've recently wedded a house carpenter
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And I think he's a fine young man
[Verse 3]
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Will you forsake your house carpenter
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And come and go along with me
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I'll take you to where the grass grows green
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On the banks of sweet Italy
[Verse 4]
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Well she picked up her dear little babe
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Kisses she gave him three
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Saying "stay at home my dearest babe
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And keep your daddy company."
[Verse 5]
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They had not been sailin' but about two days
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I'm sure it was not three
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When this fair lady began to weep
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And she wept most bitterly
[Verse 6]
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"Why are you weepin' my dearest dear?
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Are you weepin' for my golden store?"
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Or are you weeping for your house carpenter
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Whose face you'll never see anymore?
[Verse 7]
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"I am not weepin' for my house carpenter
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Nor for any store
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But I am weepin' for my own dear babe
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Whose face I'll never see anymore."
[Verse 8]
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What hills, what hillls are those, my dear
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What hills so fair and high
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Those are the hills of heaven, my dear
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But not for you or I
[Verse 9]
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What hills, what hills are those, my love
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What hills so dark and low
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Those are the hills of hell my dear
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Where you and I must go
[Verse 10]
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They had not been sailin' but about three days
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I'm sure that it was not four
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When the ship sprang a leak in the bottom of the deck
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And she sank for to ride no more
- 1. Chord Gitar Dave Van Ronk - House Carpenter Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C#)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Dave Van Ronk - House Carpenter Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C#)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan