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When John Henry was the little pretty boy |
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Set no his man his need |
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He beat the big hammer |
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And the little piece still |
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This hammer gonna be the dish with me |
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This hammer gonna be the dish with me |
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Well when John Henry was a little baby |
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No bigger than a part of your hand |
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His mama look down and little John said |
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Oh John gonna be a deal |
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Driving a man yes he is |
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Oh John gonna be a deal running man |
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Well John Henry he was still a driving man |
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Roses still all over this land |
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Set my foot all still |
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Hammer get me down |
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I know that would my hammer in my hand |
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I know that would my hammer in my hand |
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Well John Henry went to the hammer he drive |
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As been hammer by his side |
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That mountain was so cold |
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John Henry was so smoke |
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That lay down his hammer |
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And his cried Lord Lord |
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He lay down his hammer and his cry |
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Well John Henry said to his shaker |
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The shaker why don't you pray |
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If my hammer ever misses this little piece of deal |
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The more be your bird in day Lord Lord |
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The more be your dairy in day |
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And then the captain he said John Henry |
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I believe that mountains came be in |
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Oh John he just left the captain said |
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It's nothing but my hammer sharking in Lord Lord |
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It ain't nothing but my hammer sharking in |
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John Henry had a look little wife |
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Her name was Poly |
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Oh John got shake and it how to go to died |
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Poly do still like a man Lord Lord |
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Poly goes still like a man |
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Really bird John Henry by the rival |
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Big sixty down in the sun |
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And every time I'm free will come flow by |
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They say young at less |
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That deal driving a man Lord Lord |
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Young at less that feel driving a man |
