Mary Chapin Carpenter (nacida el 21 de febrero de 1958) es una cantante estadounidense de country y folk. Pasó varios años cantando en clubs de Washington, D.C. antes de firmar a finales de los años 80 con Columbia Records, y ser lanzada como cantante de country.
Ha ganado 5 premios Grammy, y es la única artista que ha recibido cuatro Grammys consecutivos en la categoría de mejor interpretación vocal femenina de country.1 En 2005 había vendido más de 12 millones de discos.2
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
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HE THINKS HE'LL KEEP HER (Mary-Chapin Carpenter) ------------------------------------------------ [Actually in A; capo at the 2nd fret]
GGEmCGGEmC [intro]
GGEmC She makes his coffee, she makes his bed GGEmC She does the laundry, she keeps him fed DDAmAm When she was twenty-one she wore her mother's lace DDEm - CD She said forever with a smile upon her face
She does the carpool, she PTA's Doctors and dentists, she drives all day When she was twenty-nine she delivered number three And every christmas card showed a perfect family
GDCDG Everything runs right on time, years of practice and design DCD Spit and polish till it shines, he thinks he'll keep her GDCDG Everything is so benign, safest place you'll ever find DCD God forbid you'd change your mind, he thinks he'll keep her GGEmC [instrumental]
She packs his suitcase, she sits and waits With no expression upon her face When she was thirty-six she met him at the door She said, "I'm sorry, I don't love you anymore"
Everything runs right on time, years of practice and design Spit and polish till it shines, he thinks he'll keep her Everything is so benign, safest place you'll ever find God forbid you'd change your mind, he thinks he'll keep her [4 bars of instrumental]
DDAmAm For fifteen years she had a job and not one raise in pay DDEm - CD Now she's in the typing pool at minimum wage
Everything runs right on time, years of practice and design Spit and polish till it shines, he thinks he'll keep her Everything is so benign, safest place you'll ever find At least until you change your mind, he thinks he'll keep her