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John Henrywax about three days old
Sittin' on his papa's knee
He picked up a hammer St. a little piece ofateel
Said, hammer gonna be the death ofme Lord, Lord

Hammer gonna be the death of me
John Henry was about three days old
Sittin' on his papa's knee
He picked up a hammer St. a little piece ofateel

Said, hammer gonna be the death ofme Lord, Lord

Hammer gonna be the death of me
The captain said to old John Henry
Gonna bring that stem drill 'round
Gonna bring that stem drill out on the job
Gonnawhop that steal on (fawn, dawn, dawn

Gonnawhop that steal on dawn
The captain said to old John Henry
Gonna bring that steam drill '1'ound
Gonna bring that steam drill out on the job
Gonnawhop that steal on (fawn, dawn, dawn

Gonnawhop that steal on dawn
The captain said to old John Henry
Gonna bring that steam drill '1'ound
Gonna bring that steam drill out on the job
Gonna whop that steal on dawn, dawn, dawn

Gonna whop that steal on down
John Henry told his captain
A man aint nothing but a man
But before I let your 01' steam drillbeat me dawn
I'll die with this hammer in my hand Lord, Lord

I'll die with this hammer in my hand
John Henry told his captain
A man aim nothing but a man
But before I let your 01' steam drillbeat me dawn
I'll die with this hammer in my hand Lord, Lord

I'll die with this hammer in my hand
John Henry told his captain
A man aim nothing but a man
But before I let your 01' steam drill beat me down
I'll die with this hammer in my hand Lord, Lord

I'll die with this hammer in my hand
John Henry hammered in the mountain
His hammelw as striking fire
He worked so hard he broke his little heart
He laid dawn his hammer Sc he died Lord, Lord

He laid dawn his hammer Sc he died
John Henry hammered in the mountain
His hammelw as striking fire
He worked so hard he broke his little heart
He laid down his hammer Sc he died Lord, hard

He laid down his hammer Sc he died
John Henry had llimxelfa little woman
Her name was Polly Ann
John Henry took sick went to his bed
Polly Ann dnve the steel like a man Lord, Lord

Polly Ann dicta the steel like a man
John Henry had llimxelfa little woman
Her name was Polly Ann
John Henry took sick Scwent to his bed
Polly Ann drave the steel like a man Lord, Lord

Polly Ann dicta the steel like a man
Well John Henry had a little baby
You could hold him in the palm ofyour hand
The laxtwordx I heard that poor boy say
My daddywax a steel drfuin man Lord, Lord

My daddywax a steel drfuin man
Well John Henry had a little baby
You could hold him in the palm ofyour hand
The last words I heard that poorboy say
My daddy was a steel drivin man Lord, Lord

My daddy was a steel drivin man
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Title
John Henry
Artist
Bluegrass Classics
Brand
Open Mike Karaoke
Code
OPM2202-08