The Ballad Of John Henry

Woody Guthrie

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      John Henry when he was a baby,sittin down on his mammy's knee.
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             Picked up a hammer in his little right hand.
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              He said that'll be the death of me.me,me.
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               That hammer gonna be the death of me.

Woody acented the C with an open shut run
On the forth string second fret but its optional.
Sorry for not having all the lyrics
but the song is the same throughout



























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