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Lleva Este Martillo II

Brownie McGhee

Take This Hammer II

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
Tell him I'm gone

If he ask you was I laughin'
If he ask you was I laughin'
If he ask you was I laughin'
Tell him I was cryin'
Tell him I was cryin'

If he ask you was I runnin'
If he ask you was I runnin'
If he ask you was I runnin'
Tell him I was flyin'
Tell him I was flyin'

That old captain was a mean old captain
That old captain was a mean old captain
That old captain was a mean old captain
Tell him I'm gone
Tell him I'm gone

I don't want no cornbread an' molasses
I don't want no cornbread an' molasses
I don't want no cornbread an' molasses
It hurts my proud
It hurts my proud

I don't want no cold iron shackles
I don't want no cold iron shackles
I don't want no cold iron shackles
Around my leg
Around my leg

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
Tell him I'm gone

Lleva Este Martillo II

Lleva este martillo, llévaselo al capitán
Lleva este martillo, llévaselo al capitán
Lleva este martillo, llévaselo al capitán
Dile que me fui
Dile que me fui

Si te pregunta si estaba riendo
Si te pregunta si estaba riendo
Si te pregunta si estaba riendo
Dile que estaba llorando
Dile que estaba llorando

Si te pregunta si estaba corriendo
Si te pregunta si estaba corriendo
Si te pregunta si estaba corriendo
Dile que estaba volando
Dile que estaba volando

Ese viejo capitán era un viejo capitán malo
Ese viejo capitán era un viejo capitán malo
Ese viejo capitán era un viejo capitán malo
Dile que me fui
Dile que me fui

No quiero pan de maíz y melaza
No quiero pan de maíz y melaza
No quiero pan de maíz y melaza
Me hiere mi orgullo
Me hiere mi orgullo

No quiero grilletes de hierro frío
No quiero grilletes de hierro frío
No quiero grilletes de hierro frío
Alrededor de mi pierna
Alrededor de mi pierna

Lleva este martillo, llévaselo al capitán
Lleva este martillo, llévaselo al capitán
Lleva este martillo, llévaselo al capitán
Dile que me fui
Dile que me fui

Escrita por: Brownie McGhee / Sonny Terry