Oh Mama I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law Law man has put an end to my running and I'm so far from my home Oh Mama I can hear you are crying you're so scared and all alone Hangman is coming down from the gallows and I don't have very long
The jig is up the noose is out they finally found me The renegade who had it made retrieved for a bounty Never more to go astray This'll be the end today of the wanted man
Oh Mama I've been years on the lamb and had a high price on my head Law man said 'Get him dead or alive' and it's for sure he'll see me dead Dear Mama I can hear you cryin' you're so scared and all alone Hangman is comin' down from the gallows and I don't have very long
The jig is up the noose is out they finally found me The renegade who had it made retrieved for a bounty Never more to go astray 'Cause the judge'll have revenge today on the wanted man Wanted man yeah
Oh Mama I'm in fear for my life from the long arm of the law Hangman is comin' down from the gallows and I don't have very long
The jig is up the noose is out they finally found me The renegade who had it made retrieved for a bounty Never more to go astray This'll be the end today of the wanted man
The jig is up the noose is out they finally found me The renegade who had it made retrieved for a bounty Never more to go astray This'll be the end today of the wanted man Wanted man yeah
Oh Mamma I can hear you are crying you're so scared and all alone Hangman is coming down from the gallows and I don't have very long