Well the nine pound hammer Is a little too heavy It's for my size Buddy for my size Well roll on buddy Don't you roll so slow How can I roll When the wheels won't go It's a long way to harlem And a long way to hazzard Just to get a little brew Just to get a little brew Well roll on buddy Don't you roll so slow How can I roll When the wheels won't go Well there ain't one a hammer That's in this tunnel That'll ring like mine That'll ring like mine Well roll on buddy Don't you roll so slow How can I roll When the wheels won't go I'm going on a mountain Yea to see my baby And I ain't coming No I ain't coming back Well roll on buddy Pull a load of coal How can I pull When the wheels won't roll Well the nine pound hammer Is a little too heavy It's for my size Buddy for my size Well roll on buddy Don't you roll so slow How can I roll When the wheels won't go