Song Lyrics Dave Dudley - John Henry    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> D>> Dave Dudley Singer Lyrics [Dave Dudley other resources]>> John Henry Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Dave Dudley Music Title/Track: John Henry Theme ID: 6731 Album: N/A When John Henry was just a little bitty boy no bigger than the palm of your hand His mommy looked down at John Henry and say Well Johnny you're gonna be a steal drivin' man Lord lord Well Johnny you're gonna be a steal drivin' man John Henry he said to his Captain he said Captain why don't you learn to swing I'm drivin' forty-nine pounds from my hip on down I love to hear that cold steel ring Lord Lord I love to hear that cold steel ring [ guitar ] John Henry had a pretty little woman and her name was Polly Ann John Henry he took sick and he had gone to bed Polly drove the steel like a man Lord Lord but Polly drove the steel like a man John Henry went up on that mountain had that steam hammer by his side Well beat that drill till the end of the line He laid down his hammer and he cried Lord Lord he laid down his hammer and he cried [ guitar ] John Henry drove the steel on that mountain till that hammer caught on fire Well the very last words I'd hear ol' John Henry say Cool glass of water I'm gonna die Lord Lord a cool glass of water I'm gonna die Well they bury John Henry in the graveyard they laid him six feet under the sand Everytime a freight train go a rollin' on by They say yonder lies a steel drivin' man Lord Lord well yonder lies a steel drivin' man Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Long Time Gone, Louisiana Saturday Night, Mad, Making Plans, Miles, Most Beautiful Girl, My Kind of Love, My Sunny Overgrown Country Town, My Town, My Way Of Life, Oh Lonesome Me, Old Fashioned Love, Old Home Place, Old Shep, One More Mile, One More Plane, Operation X, Original Traveling Man, Pan American, Patient Man, Please Let Me Prove (My Love for You), Pool Shark, Pretty Weather, Put Your Hand In The Hand, River Rat, Running With The Wind, Seven Lonely Days, Shoeshine Man, Short Memory, Silver Rails, Singing Away, Six Days on the Road, Six-0-One, Sixteen Tons, Sleepy Eyed John, Soil Bank, Somewhere, Speed Traps Weight Stations And Detour Signs, Stirring Up The Embers, Stray Dog, Stuck On Jeannie, Subject To Change, Sugarland Usa, Talk Of The Town, Temporarily, That Lucky Old Sun, There You Are Again, Thing Called Love, Thirty Eight And Lonely, Three Hearts In A Tangle, Other Dave Dudley song Lyrics 1953 Dear John Honky Tonk Blues Lyrics Alligator Man Lyrics Angel Lyrics Anything Leaving Town Today Lyrics Arms Of A Satisfied Woman Lyrics Artificial Rose Lyrics At The Junction Lyrics Back In Circulation Lyrics Bad Moon Rising Lyrics Ballad Of Forty Dollars Lyrics Before My Time Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Dave Dudly Lyrics Edmunds Dave Lyrics Dave Edmunds Lyrics Dave Evans Lyrics DAVE GAHAN Lyrics Dave Herrick Lyrics Dave Holister Lyrics Hollister Dave Lyrics Dave Hollister Lyrics Dave Hollister F/ Redman Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy