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What song? 

John Henry (Early 1900s)
Who wrote it, sang it?
Sung here by Woody Guthrie, Harry Belafonte, and Bruce Springsteen
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Traditional (originally called John Henry, Steel Driving Man)
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When he was a little baby
Sittin' on his daddy's knee
He picked up a hammer,
​a little piece of steel

Said hammer be the death of me,
Lord, Lord
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