The Brothers Four — My Little John Henry

It was early one mornin' And it looked like ra-a-ain When around that curve, boy I spied a gravel train Oh, my little John Henry-- He got a mighty know Oh, my little John Henry-- He got a mighty know I got a woman in Dallas-- Work at the Baker Hotel-- Some folks call her Maggie Real name is Katie Bell Oh, my little John Henry-- He got a mighty know Oh, my little John Henry-- He got a mighty know It was early one mornin'(it was early one mornin') And it looked like ra-a-ain (oh, it looked like rain) When around that curve, boy I spied a gravel train Oh, my little John Henry-- He got a mighty know I said, my little John Henry-- He got a mighty know He got a mighty know He got a mighty know He got a mighty, mighty know