D G D D G Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, D A chimney sweep, chimney sweep D G Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, D chimney sweep G Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, D A and I've robbed both great and small D G And me neck will pay for all, D A when I die, when I die D G And me neck will pay for all, D when I die D G I have twenty pounds in store, D A that's not all, that's not all D G I have twenty pounds in store, D that's not all G I have twenty pounds in store, D A and I'd rob for twenty more D G For the rich must help the poor, D A so must I, so must I D G For the rich must help the poor, D so must I D G Oh, they took me to Coothill, D A in a cart, in a cart D G Oh, they took me to Coothill, D in a cart G Oh, they took me to Coothill, D A where I stopped to make my will D G For the best of friends must part, D A so must I, so must I D G For the best of friends must part, D so must I D G Up the ladder I did grope, D A that's no joke, that's no joke D G Up the ladder I did grope, D that's no joke G Up the ladder I did grope, D A and the hangman he pulled his rope D G But ne'ar a word I spoke, D A tumbling down, tumbling down D G But ne'ar a word I spoke, D tumbling down D G Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, D A chimney sweep, chimney sweep D G Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, D chimney sweep G Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, D A and I've robbed both great and small D G And me neck will pay for all, D A when I die, when I die D G And me neck will pay for all, D when I die