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Words & Music W.W. Woody Guthrie

I'M JACKHAMMER JOHN A JACKHAMMER MAN BORN WITH A JACKHAMMER IN MY HAND LORD LORD I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES JACKHAMMER MAN FROM A JACKHAMMER TOWN BUILT EVERY PORT FROM THE NORTH POLE DOWN LORD GODI GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES

HAMMERED IN THE RAIN HAMMERED IN THE DUST HAMMERED IN THE BEST AND I HAMMERED IN THE WORST HAMMERED IN THE EAST HAMMEREDI [sic]IN THE WEST HAMMERED TO THE ONE THAT I LIKE BEST HEY HEY HEY I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES

HAMMERED UNDER WATER HAMMERED UNDER ROCK HAMMER ON THE RAILROAD HAMMER ON THE DOCKS YES YES YES I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES HAMMER IN THE MILL HAMMER IN THE MINE HAMMERED OUTTA JAIL A HUNDRED TIME GREAT GOOD GOD I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES

JACKHAMMER JACKHAMMER WHERE YOU BEEN BEEN OUTTA CHASIN THEM GALS AGAIN HO HO HOWELL I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES SEE MY WOMAN WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN GRAB MY HAMMER AND GO TO TOWN YES FOLKS I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES

MADE EVERY STATE IN THE RED WHITE AND BLUE LOOKING FOR A JACKHAMMER JOB TO DO RIDE EASY I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES GOT A JACKHAMMER WOMAN JUST SWEET AS PIE GONNA HAMMER ON THE HAMMER TILL THE DAY I DIE LORD GOD HAVE MERCY I GOT THEM JACKHAMMER BLUES