Oh now the sheriff said to the deputy "go out and bring me lazarus." Oh now the sheriff said to the deputy "go out and bring me lazarus." Bring him dead or alive oh lord oh lord Bring him dead or alive Now the deputy said to the sheriff "where on the world i'm going to find him?" Now the deputy said to the sheriff "where on the world i'm going to find him?" On the mountain lord, with a ___ oh lord On the mountain lord What they used on poor lazarus What they used was a great big number What they used on poor lazarus What they used was a great big number Number 44 with a ___ oh lord Number 44 Oh now lazarus's poor mother She couldn't go to the funeral Oh now lazarus's poor mother She couldn't go to the funeral She didn't have no shoes oh lord oh lord Didn't have no shoes Oh now she told the damn sheriff She said "one of these days i'm gonna find you." Oh now she told the damn sheriff She said "one of these days i'm gonna find you." Come the next pay day oh lord oh lord Come the next pay day