John Henry Gonna

If there's no truth comin' from your tongue

John Henry's gonna swoop down from the sun

he's gonna tell me everything you done

John Henry's gonna swoop down from the sun

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

If there's a sin hangin' over your head

John Henry's gonna crawl right outta that shed

he's gonna pull out every lie you said

John Henry's gonna crawl right outta that shed

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

Then will his hammer fall?

Then will his hammer fall?

If there's a fear livin' in your brain

John Henry's gonna slither 'neath the tracks of that train

he's gonna tell me why you're to blame

John Henry's gonna slither 'neath the tracks of that train

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

If there's a secret in your flesh

John Henry's gonna burst right outta your chest

he's gonna reveal what he deeds best

John Henry's gonna burst right outta your chest

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

Oh, John

oh, John

oh, John

Then will his hammer fall?

Then will his hammer fall?

Then will his hammer fall?