Hangman, hangman, hangman Slack your rope awhile I think I see my father Comin' across the mile Father, did you bring me any silver Father, did you bring me any gold Father, did you come to see me Hangin' from the gallows pole Hangman, hangman, hangman Slack your rope awhile I think I see my sweetheart Comin' across tho mile Sweetheart, did you bring me any silver Sweetheart, did you bring me any gold Honey did you come to see me Hangin' from the gallows pole Yes, I brought you a little silver Yes, I brought you a little gold No, I didn't come to see you Hangin' from the gallows pole