the hangman's knee
Singer: beck, jeff
hangman
hangman
slack your noose
slack it
oh slack it
slack it for a while
there ain't no use in your hurrying me
ain't nothing gonna change things now. now i ain't trying to prove your judge is wrong
and your jury
oh your jury
i guess i'll know the way out
and if you kill me with my canvas shirt
good god
you could put my lawyer in jail. listen
it's just this twenty two minutes to prepare yourself
i haven't been in this position before
wash your hands
get your. find the waistcoat
lock the door
and oh!
get your. oh yeah
get your. lock the door. come on. listen to this one
oh hangman
hangman
slack your noose
oh slack it
please slack it
oh just slack it awhile
give me one more chance
there ain't no use in you hurryin' me
good god
nothing's gonna stop me now. oh
don't you worry
'cause you never get your. well
might get your waistcoat on
ha-ha
heh-heh.