Take This Hammer

Ah you can take this hammer, carry it to the captain
 Ah you can take this hammer, carry it to the captain
 Ah you can take this hammer, carry it to the captain
 Tell him I'm gone, boys
 Tell him I'm gone.
 I don't want these your cold iron shackles
 I don't want these your cold iron shackles
 I don't want these your cold iron shackles
 Around my leg, boys
 Around my leg
 If he ask you, was I running
 if he ask you, was I running
 if he ask you, was I running
 Tell him I'm flyin', boys
 Tell him I'm flyin'
 If he ask you, was I laughing
 if he ask you, was I laughing
 if he ask you, was I laughing
 Tell him I'm cryin', boys
 Tell him I'm cryin'
 I don't want your corn bread and mollasses
 I don't want your corn bread and mollasses
 I don't want your corn bread and mollasses
 It's my pride, boys
 It's my pride
 Take this hammer, carry it to the captain
 Take this hammer, carry it to the captain
 Take this hammer, carry it to the captain
 Tell him I'm gone, boys
 Tell him I'm gone