tonight the moon hangs low we walk it down on the country's death row in clean clothes he stands too tall you still heed the rebels call with guns pressed against the wall the man's a criminal shot rings out country shouts his kind are animals people stop when this man drops stop the criminal shot rings out country shouts his kind are animals the people stop this man drops stop the criminal criminal i started out of town last night making my way to the border line what is it that you want? i ain't no animal what is it that you want? you know i'm not your criminal shot rings out country shouts the mans a criminal people stop when this man drops his kind are animals police man stops when we drive are you a criminal? the country stops when this man drops stop the criminal criminal who's the shadow behind your door? was it my face you were looking for? what is it that you want? i ain't no animal what is it that you want? you know i'm not your criminal people stop when this man drops his kind are animals shot rings out his country shouts stop the criminal police man drop when this man stop we want no criminal what you want our job is done? his kind are animals criminal