This Hammer:Spencer Davis Group. #44 in 1965. #1. E5 B5 Working on the railroad for a dollar a day, E5 working on the railroad for a dollar a day. C#5 E5 Working on the railroad for a dollar a day. C#5 E5 B5 E5 gotta earn my money, boy, I gotta earn my pay. #2. E5 B5 Take this hammer, take it to the captain, E5 take this hammer, take it to the captain. C#5 E5 Take this hammer, take it to the captain, C#5 E5 B5 E5 tell him I?m gone, buddy, you can tell him I?m gone. (INTERLUDE:HARMONICA:) #3. E5 B5 If he asks you, was I laughing? E5 If he asks you, was I laughing? C#5 E5 If he asks you, was I laughing..? C#5 E5 B5 E5 tell him I?m fine, buddy, you can tell him I?m fine. #4. E5 B5 Take this hammer, take it to the captain, E5 take this hammer, take it to the captain. C#5 E5 Take this hammer, take it to the captain, C#5 E5 B5 E5 tell him I?m gone, buddy, you can tell him I?m gone. A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.