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This is from a TV special recorded 9 months before Bobby Darin's death at age 37. He jokes around and then sings a spellbinding version of "If I Were a Carpe...
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Oct 20, 2014 · SPECIAL REQUEST"If I Were a Carpenter" written by Tim Hardin was recorded by Bobby Darin for his Atlantic album of the same name released in December 1966. R...
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If I Were a Carpenter (song) " If I Were a Carpenter " is a folk song written by Tim Hardin in the 1960s, and re-recorded with commercial success by various artists including Bobby Darin, The Four Tops and Johnny Cash. [ 1 ] Hardin's own recording of the piece appeared on his 1967 album Tim Hardin 2. It was one of two songs from that release ...
LYRICS:If I were a carpenterAnd you were a lady,Would you marry me anyway?Would you have my baby?If a tinker were my tradeWould you still find me,Carrin' the...
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[Verse 1] / If I were a carpenter / And you were a lady / Would you marry me anyway? / Would you have my baby? / [Verse 2] / If a tinker were my trade / Would you still find me
Bobby Darin performs "If I Were A Carpenter," written by Tim Hardin and a top-ten hit for Darin in 1966 on his album of the same name, now available on all s...
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The lyrics are written from the perspective of a man asking an elegant woman if she would still love and marry him if he was just a carpenter. There may be some biblical meaning, as Jesus was a carpenter. It had been three years since Bobby Darin had a hit record. The Beatles had arrived, and if it wasn't English, it didn't sell.
