Oh, tell the tale of the wicked soldier
Oh, tell the tale of the wicked man
Oh, tell the tale of the wicked soldier
Oh, tell the tale of the wicked manThey say they heard him cry the fool's prayer
They say they heard him cry the fool
They say they heard him cry the fool's prayer
They say that, and they just say thatFor, oh, my love's by the old tin wall
She's waiting there, she's waiting there for me
My love's by the old tin wall
She's waiting there, she's waiting there for meSome say the rope, she is hanging
Some say the rope, she is free
Some say the rope, she is hanging
So say the rope to hang upon meSo say the wise "She can't hear you"
So say the wise "She can't hear"
So say the wise "She can't hear you"
Some say that, and they just say thatFor, oh, my love's by the old tin wall
She's waiting there, she's waiting there for me
All others will compare to her
She's waiting there, she's waiting there for meOh, my love I have waited here for you
All this time
Oh, my love I have waited here for you
All this timeMy love's by the old tin wall
She's waiting there, she's waiting there for me
My love's by the old tin wall
She's waiting there, she's waiting there for meAll others will compare
She'll never know
She'll never know
She'll never know