Jimmy Dean
Nine Pound Hammer
Well that nine pound hammer is a little too heavyFor my size honey for my sizeRoll on buddy pull a load o'coalNow how you gonna roll roll roll when the wheels won't rollWell it's a long way to Harlem it's a long way to HazzardJust to get a little brew my friend get a little brewAnd that nine pound hammer it done killed John HenryIt ain't a gonna kill me no siree it ain't gonna kill meRoll on buddy pull a load o'coalNow how you gonna roll roll roll when the wheels won't rollI'm goin' on that mountain I'm gonna see my babyAnd I ain't comin' back no siree I ain't comin' backAnd when I'm long gone well you can make my tombstoneOut of number nine coal my friend number nine coalRoll on buddy pull a load o'coalNow how you gonna roll roll roll when the wheels won't goYeah roll on buddy pull a load o'coalNow how you gonna roll roll roll when them wheels won't goWhen them wheels won't go roll on buddy
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