Questions tagged [lee-hays]
Questions about the works of the American folk singer and song writer Lee Hays (1914–1981).
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In "If I Had a Hammer", what are the "out" lines meant to indicate?
In the folk song "If I Had a Hammer" by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays, there's a recurring set of lyrics regarding the hammer, bell, and song that go like this:
And I'd hammer out danger
I'd ...
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