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Frankie Silvers
— The singer, Frankie Silvers, has been condemned to die for murdering her husban…
Game Warden Song
— The game warden catches the singers netting salmon. He takes the nets but agree…
The Gaol Song
— The singer describes the hard life in prison, abused by the guards, granted onl…
Geordie
— Geordie is taken (for killing a man or the king's deer). When word comes to his…
The Girl that Wore a Waterfall
— The singer sees a pretty girl who "wore a waterfall." Eventually he walks her h…
Gladys Kincaid (I)
— "Little Gladys Kincaid" is talking with a friend. Her brother finds he rbody, a…
Gladys Kincaid (II)
— Gladys is on her way gome from work in the hosiery mill when "the negro... did …
Hang Me, Oh Hang Me (Been All Around This World)
— Man about to be hanged laments his life. Says, "Hang me, oh hang me, and I'll b…
Hanging of Charlie Birger
— Charlie Birger is feared throughout the Midwest; after the shooting of Joe Adam…
Harrison Town
— The singer (warns against bad company which led him to break the law). He now h…