Big Spike Hammer Chords by Doc Watson, Merle Watson, Sam Bush, Marty Stuart, T. Michael Coleman, Alan Obryant

[G] Let's hear you on that big spike hammer one time so I can get bring her up to date in the bluegrass picking
_ _ _ _ Can't _
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_ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ _ _ you hear the ripple of my big spike [Em] hammer
_ [C] Lord, it's [Em] busting my son.
_ [G] I
work every day
Try to please [Em] that woman [C] and Lord, she'd [Em] never satisfied
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Hey, hey Tell me _ _ _
Why [D] do you treat me [G] this way? _ _
_ _ _ Delamay Oh Delamay _ _
I'll [D] get [G] even someday _ _
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[C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _
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I'm the best hammer swinger in this old [Em] section game
[C] Big Bill Johnson [Em] is my name _
[G] I swing this old hammer for a dollar and a [Em] half a day [C] and it's all for my [Em] Delamay _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] Hey, hey
_ _ Delamay
Why [D] do you treat me [G] this way?
_ Delamay _ _ _ _ _ Delamay
I'll [D] get even [G] someday _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ I've been lots of places and there's lots of [Em] things I've done [C] and still some things [Em] I want to see
_ [G] This hammer that I swing or the woman [Em] that I love [C]
one of them's gonna be the [Em] death of me
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_ _ [G] Hey, hey _ _
_ Delamay
Why [D] do you treat me [G] this way?
_ _ _ Delamay _ _ _ Delamay
I'll [D] get even [G] someday
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