VERSE 1:

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Hang Me,Oh Hang me, and I'll Be dead and gone.
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Hang Me, Oh Hang me...,I'll be dead and gone..
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wouldn't mind the hangin.. but the layin in the grave so long
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poor boy... i been all around this world.

VERSE 2:

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I been all around cape girardeau.. parts of Arkansas
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all round cape girardeau.. parts of Arkansas
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got so ***damn hungry... I could hide behind a straw..
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poor boy.. I been all around this world.

VERSE 3:

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went up on the mountain.. there i made my stand
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went up on the mountain... there i made my stand
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rifle on my shoulder.. and a dagger in my hand
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poor boy.. i been all around this world

(repeat verse 1)

VERSE 4:
 
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put the noose around my neck.. hung me up so high
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put the noose around my neck... hung me up so high
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last words i heard em say.. won't be long now fore you die
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poor boy.. i been all around this world


(repeat verse 1)

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