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from the gallows pole A D G D A D G Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while A D G I think I see my sister comin' G D G A G A G A G A ridin many a mile mile mile mile Sister I emplore you take him by the hand take him to some shady palace and G D A G A A save him from the wrath of this man please take him G D A G A G A G A save him from the wrath of this mad man A D G D A D G Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile A D G tell me that I'm free to ride G D G A G A G A A ride for many mile mile mile uh you've got a fine sister she want my blood to boil she want my blood to boil in her G D G A G A G A G A to keep you from the gallows pole pole pole pole Your brother brought me silver and your sister want my soul but now I laugh oh so hard G D G A G A GA she's swinging on the gallows pole, yeah but now I laugh oh so hard G D G A G A G A A she's swinging on the gallows pole pole pole swinging on the gallows pole swinging on the gallows pole swinging on the gallows pole pole pole pole pole 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