Letras de Take This Hammer - Lonnie Donegan

Take This Hammer (original)

Take this hammer take it to the captain take this hammer take it to the captain
Take this hammer take it to the captain tell him I’m gone tell him I’m gone
If he asks you was I runnin' if he asks you was I runnin'
If he asks you was I runnin' tell him I’s flyin' tell him I’s flyin'
Tell the captain I was headed for the river tell the captain I was headed for
the river
Tell the captain I was headed for the river tell him I swim tell him I swim
Take this hammer take it to the captain take this hammer take it to the captain
Take this hammer take it to the captain tell him I’m gone gone gone tell him
I’m gone
When that steamboat comes down the river when that steamboat comes down the
river
When that steamboat comes down the river I’m a gonna swim when it comes by
Twenty-five miles in Mississippi twenty-five miles in Mississippi
Twenty-five miles in Mississippi tell him I’m gone gone gone tell him I’m gone
Take this hammer take it to the captain take this hammer take it to the captain
Take this hammer take it to the captain tell him I’m gone tell him I’m gone

(traducción)

Toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán
Toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán dile que me voy dile que me voy
Si te pregunta si yo estoy corriendo si te pregunta si yo estoy corriendo
Si te pregunta si estaba corriendo, dile que estoy volando, dile que estoy volando.
Dile al capitán que me dirigía al río dile al capitán que me dirigía al río
el río
Dile al capitán que me dirigía al río dile que nado dile que nado
Toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán
Toma este martillo, llévaselo al capitán, dile que me fui, me fui, me fui, díselo.
Me fuí
Cuando ese barco de vapor desciende por el río cuando ese barco de vapor desciende por el
río
Cuando ese barco de vapor baje por el río, voy a nadar cuando pase
Veinticinco millas en Mississippi veinticinco millas en Mississippi
Veinticinco millas en Mississippi dile que me fui, me fui, dile que me fui
Toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán
Toma este martillo llévaselo al capitán dile que me voy dile que me voy