Mike Seeger - John Hardy

[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:21.12]John Henry was about three days old [00:23.49]Sittin' on his papa's knee [00:24.45]He picked up a hammer and a little piece of steel [00:27.84]Said 'Hammer's gonna be the death of me Lord Lord [00:29.01]Hammer's gonna be the death of me [00:30.12]The captain said to John Henry [00:31.92]Gonna bring that steam drill 'round [00:34.95]Gonna bring that steam drill out on the job [00:43.05]Gonna whop that steel on down [00:43.77]Down [00:43.92]Down [00:44.07]Whop that steel on down [00:44.76]John Henry told his captain [00:46.95]A man ain't nothin' but a man [00:48.24]But before I let your steam drill beat me [00:49.71]Down [00:49.86]I'd die with a hammer in my hand [00:50.76]Lord [00:51.15]Lord [00:51.33]I'd dies with a hammer in my hand [00:52.47]John Henry said to his shaker [00:53.52]Shaker why don't you sing [00:54.60]I'm throwin' thirty pounds from my hips on [01:16.80]Down [01:16.95]Just listen to that cold steel ring [01:18.00]Lord Lord [01:18.39]Listen to that cold steel ring [01:20.28]The man that invented the stream drill [01:21.81]Thought he was mighty fine [01:22.95]But John Henry made fifteen feet [01:23.94]The steam drill only made nine [01:25.26]Lord Lord [01:25.56]The steam drill only made nine [01:26.55]John Henry hammered in the mountain [01:27.78]His hammer was striking fire [01:29.22]But he worked so hard he broke his poor [01:30.78]Heart [01:30.96]He laid down his hammer and he died [01:39.03]Lord [01:39.21]Lord [01:39.42]He laid down his hammer and he died [01:40.83]John Henry had a little woman [01:43.65]Her name was Polly Ann [01:45.06]John Henry took sick and went to his bed [01:46.41]Polly Ann drove steel like a man [01:47.40]Lord [01:47.58]Lord [01:48.03]Polly Ann drove steel like a man [01:49.71]John Henry had a little baby [01:51.36]You could hold him in the palm of your [02:07.65]Hand [02:08.07]The last words I heard that poor boy say [02:09.30]My daddy was steel-driving man [02:10.44]Lord [02:10.77]Lord [02:11.28]My daddy was a steel-driving [02:12.24]Well every Monday morning [02:14.43]When the bluebirds begin to sing [02:15.51]You can hear John Henry a mile or more [02:17.16]You can hear John Henry's hammer ring [02:20.16]Lord Lord [02:20.52]You can hear John Henry's hammer ring