Take this hammer, waoh, carry to the captain, waoh Take this hammer, waoh, carry to the captain, waoh Take this hammer, waoh, carry to the captain, waoh Tell him I'm gone, boy, waoh, you can tell him I'm gone, waoh If he ask you, waoh, was I runnin', waoh If he ask you, waoh, was I runnin', waoh If he ask you, waoh, was I runnin', waoh You can tell him I were flyin', boy, waoh, you can tell him I were flyin', waoh If he ask you, waoh, was I laughin', waoh If he ask you, waoh, was I laughin', waoh If he ask you, waoh, was I laughin', waoh
You can tell him I were cryin', boy, waoh, you can tell him I were cryin', waoh Well, I don't want none, waoh, cornbread and mola**es, waoh Well, I don't want none, waoh, cornbread and mola**es, waoh Well, I don't want none, waoh, cornbread and mola**es, waoh It hurt me proud, boy, waoh, it hurt my proud, waoh Well, that old captain, waoh, was a mean old captain, waoh That old captain, waoh, was a mean old captain, waoh That old captain, waoh, was a mean old captain, waoh You can tell him I'm gone, boy, waoh, you can tell him I'm gone, waoh