Verse
Oh, my name it is Jack Hall, Jack Hall
Oh, my name it is Jack Hall, Jack Hall
My name it is Jack Hall and I've robbed both great and small
And my neck shall pay for all, when I die, when I die
And my neck shall pay for all, when I die
Verse
Oh, I've twenty pounds in store, that's not all
Oh, I've twenty pounds in store, that's not all
Oh, I've twenty pounds in store and I'd kill for twenty more
But my neck shall pay for all, when I die, when I die
But my neck shall pay for all, when I die
Instrumental
Verse
Oh, I rode up Tyburn Hill in a cart
Oh, I rode up Tyburn Hill in a cart
Oh, I rode up Tyburn Hill and 'twas there I made my will
Saying, ?The best of friends must part, so farewell, so farewell?
Saying, ?The best of friends must part, so farewell?
Verse
Up the ladder I did grope, that's no joke
Up the ladder I did grope and that's no joke
Up the ladder I did grope and the hangman spread his rope
But never a word I spoke, coming down, coming down
But never a word I spoke, coming down
Outro