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Doc & Merle Watson
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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C
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Verse 1
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Can you here
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the ripple of my big spike ham mer
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Lord, it's busting my side
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I work every day to try to
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please that wo man
C
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and, Lord, she's never satisfied
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D
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Hey, hey, Della Mae
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G

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why do you treat me this way?

Della Mae, oh Della Mae
D
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G

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I'll get even some day
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Verse 2



I'm the best hammer swinger
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in this whole section gang
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Big Bill Johnson is my name
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I swing this old hammer for a
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dollar and a half a day
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and it's all for my Della Mae
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Hey, hey, Della Mae
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G

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why do you treat me this way?

Della Mae, oh Della Mae
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G

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I'll get even some day
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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I've been lots of places and there's
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lots of things I've done
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and still some things I wanna see
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This hammer that I swing for
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the woman that I love
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one of them's gonna
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be the death of me
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Hey, hey, Della Mae
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why do you treat me this way?

Della Mae, oh Della Mae
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I'll get even some day

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Big Spike Hammer by Doc & Merle Watson is G major.

The primary chords used in Big Spike Hammer are G, Em, C, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Em, C, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Big Spike Hammer is approximately 61 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Big Spike Hammer using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Big Spike Hammer. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Doc & Merle Watson.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Big Spike Hammer to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Big Spike Hammer by Doc & Merle Watson on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.