Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, Chimney sweep, chimney sweep Oh, me name it is Sam Hall, chimney sweep Oh, me name it is Sam Hall And Iґve robbed both rich and small And me neck will pay for all When I die, when I die And me neck will pay for all when I die
I have got twenty pounds in store, Thatґs not all, thatґs not all I have got twenty pounds in store, thatґs not all I have got twenty pounds in store And Iґve robbed for twenty more For the rich must help the poor, So must I, so must I For the rich must help the poor, so must I
Oh, they brought me to Coote Hill, In a cart, in a cart Oh, they brought me to Coote Hill, in a cart Oh, they brought me to Coote Hill And tґwas there I make my will For the best of friends must part, So must I, so must I For the best of friends must part, so must I
Up the ladder I did grope, Thatґs no joke, thatґs no joke Up the ladder I did grope, thatґs no joke Up the ladder I did grope And the hangman pulled the rope And itґs neґer a word I spoke, Tumblinґ down, tumblinґ down And itґs neґer a word I spoke, tumblinґ down