"If I Had A Hammer" (The Hammer Song) - Sam Cooke From the album "Sam Cooke at the Copa" It is originally a protest song written by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays. [Intro] x5 [Verse] If I had a hammer I’d hammer in the morning hammer in the evening all over this land [Chorus] I’d hammer out danger hammer out a warning I’d hammer out love between my brothers and my sisters AAAAA-aaaaaall over this land If I had a bell I’d tinkle in the morning tinkle in the evening time all over this land [Chorus] I’d tinkle out that danger tinkle out a warning I’d tinkle out love between my brothers and my sisters AAAAA-aaaaaall over this land If I had a song I’d sing it in the morning yeah sing in the evening all over this land [Chorus] And I’d sing out danger tinkle out a warning I’d sing out love between my brothers and my sisters AAAAA-aaaaaall over this land yeah oh yeah yeah oh yeah yeah yeah [Verse] If I had a hammer I’d hammer in the morning hammer in the evening all over this land look what I do [Chorus] I’d hammer out danger hammer out a warning yeah I’d hammer out love between my brothers and my sisters AAAAA-aaaaaall over this land [Verse] look I got a hammer and I got a bell yeah and I got a song to sing all over this land let met tell you what it is [Chorus] it’s the hammer of justice a bell of freedom yeah it’s a song about love between my brothers and my sisters AAAAA-aaaaaall over this land yeah Lord have mercy yeah yeah yeah (yeah) The rest of the song is just this interlude and and couple more Verse/Chorus but with the audience

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque le désir d'utiliser des outils symboliques pour apporter des changements positifs dans le monde. L'artiste exprime son souhait de lutter contre le danger et de promouvoir l'amour et la solidarité entre les gens, en utilisant des métaphores comme le marteau, la cloche et la chanson. Chacun de ces éléments représente un moyen d’unir les frères et sœurs, de faire entendre un message de justice et de liberté. Originairement écrite comme un chant de protestation, cette œuvre s'ancre dans un contexte de revendications sociales et de lutte pour les droits civiques. Elle incarne un appel à l'action collective et à la fraternité, invitant chacun à jouer un rôle dans la construction d'une société meilleure.