Gallows pole — Led Zeppelin
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Gallows Pole
Trad. Arr. J. Page& R. Plant
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while I think I see my friends a commin
G D riff ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold what did you bring me, my dear friends
G D riff to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
G D riff to keep me from the gallows pole
I couldn't get no silver couldn't get no gold you know the way they took that ball
G D riff to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while I think I see my brother commin
ridin a many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold what did you bring me, my brother
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver I brought a little gold Brought a little of everything
to keep you from the gallows pole
Ya I brought you
to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while I think I see my sister commin
ridin a many mile mile mile mile
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand take him to some shady pass and
sit him on the rock of his man please take him
sit him on the rock of main man man
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile tell me that I'm free to ride ride for many mile
uh you've got a fine sister she want my blood to boil she want my blood to boil in her to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver and your sister want my sole for now I laugh oh so hard she's swinging on my gallows pole
for now I laugh oh so hard she's swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
swinging on my gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while I think I see my friends a commin
G D riff ridin a many mile
Friends you get a little silver, get a little gold what did you bring me, my dear friends
G D riff to keep me from the gallows pole
what did you bring me
G D riff to keep me from the gallows pole
I couldn't get no silver couldn't get no gold you know the way they took that ball
You know that we're too damn poor
G D riff to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, hold it a little while I think I see my brother commin
ridin a many mile
Brother you get a little silver, get a little gold what did you bring me, my brother
to keep me from the gallows pole
brother I brought you some silver I brought a little gold Brought a little of everything
to keep you from the gallows pole
Ya I brought you
to keep you from the gallows pole
Hangman, Hangman, turn your head a while I think I see my sister commin
ridin a many mile mile mile mile
Sister I emplore you take him by the hand take him to some shady pass and
Take him to some shady bower
sit him on the rock of his man
Save me from the wrath of this man
please take him
sit him on the rock of main man man
Save me from the wrath of this man
Hangman, Hangman, on your face a smile tell me that I'm free to ride ride for many mile
uh you've got a fine sister
Oh, yes, you got a fine sister
she want my blood to boil
She warmed my blood from cold
she want my blood to boil in her
She brought my blood to boiling hot
to keep you from the gallows pole
Your brother brought me silver and your sister want my sole
Your sister warmed my soul
for now I laugh oh so hard
But now I laugh and pull so hard
she's swinging on my gallows pole
And see you swinging on the gallows pole
Thanks to the original poster.
Peace, Paul Z