Tom Dooley

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Hang down your head, Tom Dooley, hang down your head and cry.
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Hang down your head, Tom Dooley, poor boy, you're gonna die.

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  I took her on the mountain,   there I took her life,
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  met her on the mountain,   stabbed her with my knife.

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Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, hang down your head and cry.
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  Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, poor boy, you're gonna die.

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  I reckon in the morning, reckon where I'll be,
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  hadn't-a been for Grayson, I'd-a been in Tennessee.

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Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, hang down your head and cry.
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  Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, poor boy, you're gonna die.

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  I reckon in the morning, reckon where I'll be,
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I'd been in the valley, I'm hanging on a white oak tree.

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Hang down your head, Tom Dooley, hang down your head and cry.
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Hang down your head, Tom Dooley, poor boy, you're gonna die.

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Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, hang down your head and cry.
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Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, poor boy, you're gonna die.
[Interlude] (with skat)
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  Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, hang down your head and cry.
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Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, poor boy, you're gonna die.
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  Hang down your head, Tom   Dooley, poor boy, you're gonna die.

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