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riff
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
I think I see my friends a commin
SOL RE riff
ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
SOL RE riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
SOL RE riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
I couldn't get no silver
couldn't get no gold
you know the way they took that ball
SOL RE riff
to keep you from the gallows pole
LA RE SOL RE LA RE SOL
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
LA RE SOL
I think I see my brother commin
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
ridin a many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA
to keep you from the gallows pole
DO RE
Ya I brought you
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA
to keep you from the gallows pole
LA RE SOL RE LA RE SOL
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while
LA RE SOL
I think I see my sister commin
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
ridin a many mile mile mile mile
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand
take him to some shady pass and
SOL RE LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
sit him on the rock of his man
please take him
SOL RE LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
sit him on the rock of main man man
LA RE SOL RE LA RE SOL
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile
LA RE SOL
tell me that I'm free to ride
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
ride for many mile
uh you've got a fine sister
she want my blood to boil
she want my blood to boil in her
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my sole
for now I laugh oh so hard
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
she's swinging on my gallows pole
for now I laugh oh so hard
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
she's swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
riff
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
I think I see my friends a commin
SOL RE riff
ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my dear friends
SOL RE riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
SOL RE riff
to keep me from the gallows pole
I couldn't get no silver
couldn't get no gold
you know the way they took that ball
You know that we're too damn poor
SOL RE riff
to keep you from the gallows pole
LA RE SOL RE LA RE SOL
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while
LA RE SOL
I think I see my brother commin
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
ridin a many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold
what did you bring me, my brother
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver
I brought a little gold
Brought a little of everything
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA
to keep you from the gallows pole
DO RE
Ya I brought you
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA
to keep you from the gallows pole
LA RE SOL RE LA RE SOL
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while
LA RE SOL
I think I see my sister commin
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
ridin a many mile mile mile mile
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand
take him to some shady pass and
Take him to some shady bower
SOL RE LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
sit him on the rock of his man
Save me from the wrath of this man
please take him
SOL RE LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
sit him on the rock of main man man
Save me from the wrath of this man
LA RE SOL RE LA RE SOL
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile
LA RE SOL
tell me that I'm free to ride
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
ride for many mile
uh you've got a fine sister
Oh, yes, you got a fine sister
she want my blood to boil
She warmed my blood from cold
she want my blood to boil in her
She brought my blood to boiling hot
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver
and your sister want my sole
Your sister warmed my soul
for now I laugh oh so hard
SOL RE SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA SOL LA
But now I laugh and pull so hard
she's swinging on my gallows pole
And see you swinging on the gallows pole
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