Searching for "hangman" reveals its use across various genres, appearing in lyrics of 20 tracks.Explore how artists use this specific phrasing in their creative work.
hangman
Singer: fairport convention
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rise for the hangman
his pleasure is that you should rise
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rise for the hangman
his pleasure is that you should rise
Singer: beck, jeff
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hangman
hangman
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hangman
hangman
Singer: jeff beck
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hangman
hangman
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hangman
hangman
Singer: plant, robert
i'm goin way down south where i can be free
ain't no hangman
ain't no hangman
i'm goin way down south where i can be free
ain't no hangman
ain't no hangman
Singer: bill callahan
to the ground
i know who the hangman is
so life's a joke
to the ground
i know who the hangman is
so life's a joke
Singer: u.d.o.
'cause you're a two faced woman
i got a hangman's hand
dirty tricks
'cause you're a two faced woman
i got a hangman's hand
dirty tricks
Singer: doobie brothers, the
now my life runs cold when the night winds wail
but i cheat the hangman
cheated him many times before
now my life runs cold when the night winds wail
but i cheat the hangman
cheated him many times before
Singer: welch, gillian
i am the rake and the rambling blade
bound to dance in the hangman's shade
wear my scars
i am the rake and the rambling blade
bound to dance in the hangman's shade
wear my scars
Singer: styx
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
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
Singer: shallow side
i can hear your 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 news is out they've finally found me
i can hear your 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 news is out they've finally found me
Singer: awolnation
can i get a little amen?
no more running from the hangman
now i'm the pilot of this spaceship
can i get a little amen?
no more running from the hangman
now i'm the pilot of this spaceship
Singer: unisonic
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the hangman's waiting for then
with the rope in his hands
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the hangman's waiting for then
with the rope in his hands
Singer: collins, judy
i'll never get in it anymore
hangman
stay your rope
i'll never get in it anymore
hangman
stay your rope
Singer: judy collins
i'll never get in it anymore
hangman
stay your rope
i'll never get in it anymore
hangman
stay your rope
Singer: sylosis
crept into the light
tell the hangman the guilty have arrived
a kingdom so perfectly wretched
crept into the light
tell the hangman the guilty have arrived
a kingdom so perfectly wretched
Singer: body count
way down where i can be free
ain't no hangman gonna
get a rope around me
way down where i can be free
ain't no hangman gonna
get a rope around me
Singer: knopfler, mark
the captain moves over
the hangman steps in to do what he's paid for
with the wind down the tide she goes proud ahead steaming
the captain moves over
the hangman steps in to do what he's paid for
with the wind down the tide she goes proud ahead steaming
Singer: molly hatchet
i've been sitting here so long i'm starting to cry
the hangman's coming
i'm surely going to die. it ain't the way i wanted it. but lord that's the price you pay. oh
i've been sitting here so long i'm starting to cry
the hangman's coming
i'm surely going to die. it ain't the way i wanted it. but lord that's the price you pay. oh