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