Tom Dula

Hang down your head, Tom Dula

Hang down your head and cry

Hang down your head, Tom Dula

Poor boy, you're bound to dieI met her on the mountain

And there I took her life

Met her on the mountain

I stabbed her with my knifeHang down your head, Tom Dula

Hang down your head and cry

Hang down your head, Tom Dula

Poor boy, you're bound to dieThis time tomorrow

I reckon where I'll be

Hadn't been for Grayson

I'd a-been in TennesseeHang down your head, Tom Dula

Hang down your head and cry

Hang down your head, Tom Dula

Poor boy, you're bound to dieThis time tomorrow

I reckon where I'll be

Down in some lonesome valley

Hangin' from a white oak treeHang down your head, Tom Dula

Hang down your head and cry

Hang down your head, Tom Dula

Poor boy, you're bound to dieI met her on the mountain

And there I took her life

Met her on the mountain

Stabbed her with my knifeHang down your head, Tom Dula

Hang down your head and cry

Hang down your head, Tom Dula

Poor boy, you're bound to dieHang down your head, Tom Dula

Poor boy, you're bound to die