"Hangman, Hangman, Hangman,
Slack your rope a while,
I think I see my father comin' across the mile,
Father did ya bring me any silver? Father did ya bring me any gold?
Father did ya come ta see me, hanging from the gallows pole?
Hangin' from the gallows pole.
Hangman, Hangman, Hangman,
Slack your rope a while,
I think I see my sweetheart, comin' across the mile,
Sweetheart did ya bring me any silver? Sweetheart did ya bring me any gold?
Honey did you come da see me hangin' from the gallows pole?
Hangin' from the gallows pole?
Yes I brought you a little silver, and I brought you a little gold,
No I didn't come da see you hang