Nine Pound Hammer
Glen Campbell
Written by Merle Travis
I don't think Glen ever recorded this,
preformed on TV show of the 60's

Intro:  F  

F
Well This nine pound hammer
                Bb               
Is a little too heavy
       F
for my size 
 C7          F
honey for my size

F
Well This nine pound hammer
                Bb
Is a little too heavy
       F
for my size 
C7           F      
honey for my size


C#            F#
Well It's a long way to Harlan
                   B
It's a long way to Hazard
              F#      
Just to get a little brew 
C#                  F#
yes to get a little brew

F#
yes I'm going on the mountain
                B
gonna to see my baby
            F#
but I ain't coming back
C#                F#  
No I ain't coming back

G
Well Roll on buddy
               C
Pull a load of coal
              G
but how can I pull
 D7                    G                     
When the wheels won't roll

G
I said roll on buddy
                  C                 
Don't you roll so slow
                G                                                           

 
Well, how can I roll 
 D7                   G                     
When the wheels won't go

Riff on 12 string

G#
Well when I’m long gone
                C#                
You can make my tombstone
                   G#                         
Out of number nine coal
 D#                G#                  
Out of number nine coal

G#       
I said when I’m long gone
                C#         
You can make my tombstone
                   G#        
Out of number nine coal
D#                 G#  
Out of number nine coal

 A
Well Roll on buddy
                D                
Pull  a load of coal
              A
but how can I pull
E7                    A                      
When the wheels won't roll

I said Roll on buddy 
                  D                 
Don't you roll so slow
               A
Well how can I pull
E7                    A    E7                      
When the wheels won't roll
A
Roll on buddy

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God Bless Glen Travis Campbell