shoot low, sheriff!

well you better shoot low sheriff 'cause they might be crawlin'

got a big load of booze that they'll soon be a-haulin'

they're running every night when the whipporwill is callin'

so shoot low sheriff 'cause they might be crawlin'

old uncle bill's got a still on a hill

he never worked a day and i guess he never will

he runs shine liquor that he sells it to paw

it made maw mad and she called the law

well you better shoot low sheriff 'cause they might be crawlin'

got a big load of booze that they'll soon be a-haulin'

they're running every night when the whipporwill is callin'

so shoot low sheriff 'cause they might be crawlin'

well

maw put the sheriff on uncle bill's trail

she said

catch that sock and throw him in jail