[ti:John Henry] [ar:Woody Guthrie] [al:Pretty Boy Floyd] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]John Henry - Woody Guthrie (伍迪·格思里)/Sonny Terry [00:05.10]John Henry when he was a baby [00:08.20] [00:09.09]Settin' on his mammy's knee [00:11.20] [00:12.76]Picked up an hammer in his little right hand [00:15.96]Said"Hammer be the death of me me me [00:19.26] [00:19.92]Hammer be the death of me" [00:21.89] [00:23.49]Some say he's born in Texas [00:26.37] [00:27.11]Some say he's born up in Maine [00:29.19] [00:30.62]I just say he was a Louisiana man [00:33.52] [00:34.22]Leader of a steel-driving chain gang [00:37.74]Leader on a steel-driving gang [00:39.65] [00:43.57]"Well" the captain said to John Henry [00:47.11]"I'm gonna bring my steam drill around [00:50.66]You can bring your steam drill around [00:53.44] [00:54.14]Gonna whup that steel on down down down [00:57.36] [00:58.05]Whup that steel on down" [01:00.09] [01:01.20]John Henry said to the captain (what he say ) [01:04.59]You can bring your steam drill around [01:07.49] [01:08.19]You can bring your steam drill out on the job [01:11.58]I'll beat your steam drill down down down [01:15.22]Beat your steam drill down" [01:17.70] [01:19.60]John Henry said to his Shaker [01:23.38]"Shaker you had better pray [01:25.49] [01:26.93]If you miss your six feet of steel [01:29.91]It'll be your buryin' day day day [01:33.28] [01:33.81]It'll be your buryin' day" [01:36.18] [01:40.44]Now the Shaker said to John Henry [01:42.89] [01:44.03]"Man ain't nothing but a man [01:46.65] [01:47.32]But before I'd let that steam drill beat me down [01:50.48]I'd die with an hammer in my hand hand hand [01:53.83]I'd die with an hammer in my hand" [01:56.34] [01:59.30]John Henry had a little woman [02:01.68] [02:02.96]Her name was Polly Anne [02:05.09] [02:06.22]John Henry took sick and was laid up in bed [02:09.88]While Polly handled steel like a man man man [02:13.21]Polly handled steel like a man [02:15.53] [02:16.45]They took John Henry to the graveyard [02:19.45] [02:20.16]Laid him down in the sand [02:22.44] [02:23.73]Every locomotive comin' a-rolling by [02:26.58]Hollered"there lies a steel-drivin' man man man [02:30.60]Hollered here lies a steel-drivin' man" [02:32.56] [02:34.00]Hollered there lies a steel-drivin' man man man [02:37.37]Hollered there lies a steel-drivin' man"