album cover
John Henry
425
Blues
Utwór John Henry został wydany 1 stycznia 1989 przez Shanachie Entertainment Corp. jako część albumu Texas Worried Blues
album cover
Data wydania1 stycznia 1989
WytwórniaShanachie Entertainment Corp.
JęzykEnglish
Melodyjność
Akustyczność
Valence
Taneczność
Energia
BPM137

Kredyty

Tekst Utworu

Henry got a letter
Said his mother was dead
Put his children on a passenger train
He gonna ride the blinds, Lordy
He gonna ride the blinds
Henry looked down the railroad track
Saw the steel driver comin' down
'Fore I let that steel driver beat me down
Die with a hammer in my hand
I'm gonna die with a hammer in my hand
Henry went on the mountaintop
Give his horn a blow
Last words his captain said
"John Henry was a natural man
John Henry was a natural man"
Henry had a woman
The dress she wore was red
Run on down that railroad track
Goin' where John Henry fell dead
Yes, I'm goin' where John Henry fell dead
Henry had a baby boy
Holdin' his mama's hand
Last words that poor boy said
"Gonna learn to be a steel drivin' man
Yes, I'll learn to be a steel drivin' man"
Written by: Bob Gibson, Etta Baker, J Baird, Pd Traditional, Robert L. Camp
instagramSharePathic_arrow_out􀆄 copy􀐅􀋲

Loading...