Searching for "the captain said" reveals its use across various genres, appearing in lyrics of 4 tracks.Explore how artists use this specific phrasing in their creative work.
the captain said
Singer: belafonte, harry
i can pick and shovel too
well the captain said to john henry
gonna bring me a steam drill 'round
i can pick and shovel too
well the captain said to john henry
gonna bring me a steam drill 'round
Singer: harry belafonte
i can pick and shovel too
well the captain said to john henry
gonna bring me a steam drill 'round
i can pick and shovel too
well the captain said to john henry
gonna bring me a steam drill 'round
Singer: state radio
and left him breathin'
yeah left him breathin' dry. the captain said in all my days
i have never seen anybody save the very person who kept him enslaved. god dam it ben
and left him breathin'
yeah left him breathin' dry. the captain said in all my days
i have never seen anybody save the very person who kept him enslaved. god dam it ben
Singer: baez, joan
hammer's gonna be the death of mine
the captain said to john henry
i'm gonna bring that steam drill around
hammer's gonna be the death of mine
the captain said to john henry
i'm gonna bring that steam drill around