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E B
Working on the railroad for a dollar a day,
E
working on the railroad for a dollar a day.
C#m E
Working on the railroad for a dollar a day.
C#m E B E
gotta earn my money, boy, I gotta earn my pay.
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/spencer_davis_group/this_hammer_crd.html )
#2.
E B
Take this hammer, take it to the captain,
E
take this hammer, take it to the captain.
C#m E
Take this hammer, take it to the captain,
C#m E B E
tell him Im gone, buddy, you can tell him Im gone.
(INTERLUDE:HARMONICA:)
#3.
E B
If he asks you, was I laughing?
E
If he asks you, was I laughing?
C#m E
If he asks you, was I laughing..?
C#m E B E
tell him Im fine, buddy, you can tell him Im fine.
#4.
E B
Take this hammer, take it to the captain,
E
take this hammer, take it to the captain.
C#m E
Take this hammer, take it to the captain,
C#m E B E
tell him Im gone, buddy, you can tell him Im gone.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Source: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/spencer_davis_group/this_hammer_crd.html

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