Take this hammer take it to the captain take this hammer take it to the captain
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Take this hammer take it to the captain tell him I'm gone tell him I'm gone
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If he asks you was I runnin' if he asks you was I runnin'
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If he asks you was I runnin' tell him I's flyin' tell him I's flyin'
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Tell the captain I was headed for the river tell the captain I was headed for the river
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Tell the captain I was headed for the river tell him I swim tell him I swim
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Take this hammer take it to the captain take this hammer take it to the captain
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Take this hammer take it to the captain tell him I'm gone gone gone tell him I'm gone
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When that steamboat comes down the river when that steamboat comes down the river
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When that steamboat comes down the river I'm a gonna swim when it comes by
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Twenty-five miles in Mississippi twenty-five miles in Mississippi
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Twenty-five miles in Mississippi tell him I'm gone gone gone tell him I'm gone
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Take this hammer take it to the captain take this hammer take it to the captain
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Take this hammer take it to the captain tell him I'm gone tell him I'm gone
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Take This Hammer
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