Key: D minor
Verse 1
E
F#m
E
I was born one morning
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C#
C#m
C#
in the rain of pouring down
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B
I heard my mammy say to my pappy
Bm
B
C#
F#m
Let's call him John Henry Brown
Walk on boy, walk on boy
C#
F#m
E
C#m
Walk on down the road
A
F#m
D#dim
Ain't nobody in this whole wide world
D
C#
F#m
Gonna help you carry your load
C#
F#m
C#
F#m
C#
F#m
C#
F#m
Walk on, boy
E
C#m
C#
I left my mammy and pappy
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E
Just about the age of ten
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F#m
E
Lord, I got me a job
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D#dim
D
Work in' on the levee
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C#
F#m
C#
F#m
C#
Walk on boy, walk on boy
F#m
C#m
Walk on down the road
F#m
E
B
Ain't nobody in this whole wide world
D
C#
Gonna help you carry your load
F#m
C#
F#m
C#
F#m
C#
F#m
Walk on boy
E
C#m
One day my pappy told me
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C#
E
C#
Some advice I want to give to you
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E
Son, find a good woman,
B
D
you be good to her
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F#m
And she's gonna be good to you
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F#m
Walk on boy,
C#
F#m
C#m
walk on down the road
F#m
E
B
Ain't nobody in this whole wide world
Bm
D
C#
F#m
Gonna help you carry your load
Interlude 1
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C#
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F#m
E
B
D
C#
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B
D
C#
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Verse 2
F#m
C#m
If anyone should ever ask you
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C#
C#m
Just who is that fellow brown
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F#m
E
You can tell him I'm the boy
D
C#
Where he beat that steam drill down
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A
C#m
Walk on forth, walk on down the road
C#
F#m
There ain't nobody
E
B
in this whole wide world
D
C#
That's gonna help you
F#m
C#
carry your load
F#m
E
Ain't nobody in this
D
C#
F#m
That's gonna help you carry your load
I said there ain't nobody
E
B
in this whole wide world
D
C#
I'm gonna help you carry
E
C#
F#m
your load
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