“The Tennessee Killer”

Description

"Oh I've killed men in Georgia And men in Alabam', But kill a man in Arkansas And God your soul will damn!" The singer admits to widespread murders, but was taken in Little Rock. Now he will hang. He warns others against guns

Notes

This song is item dE41 in Laws's Appendix II. - RBW

References

  1. Randolph 175, "The Tennessee Killer" (1 text)
  2. Roud #4101
  3. BI, R175

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1942 (Randolph)
Found in: US(So)