Well, my name it is Sam Hall, Sam Hall.
A7
Yes, my name it is Sam Hall; it is Sam Hall.
D G
My name it is Sam Hall an’ I hate you, one and all.
D
An’ I hate you, one and all,
A7 G
Damn your eyes.
D
I killed a man, they said; so they said.
A7
I killed a man, they said; so they said.
D G
I killed a man, they said an’ I smashed in his head.
D
An’ I left him layin’ dead,
A7 D
Damn his eyes.
D
But a-swingin’, I must go; I must go.
A7
A-swingin’, I must go; I must go.
D G
A-swingin’, I must go while you critters down below,
D
Yell up: Sam, I told you so!
A7 D
Well, damn your eyes!
I saw Molly in the crowd; in the crowd.
I saw Molly in the crowd; in the crowd.
I saw Molly in the crowd an’ I hollered, right out loud:
Hey there Molly, ain’t you proud?
Damn your eyes.
Then the Sheriff, he came too; he came too.
Ah, yeah, the Sheriff, he came too; he came too.
The Sheriff, he come too an he said:
“Sam, how are you?”
An’ I said: “Well, Sherriff, how are you,
Damn your eyes.
D D7
My name is Samuel, Samuel.
D A7
My name is Samuel, Samuel.
D7 G
My name is Samuel, an’ I’ll see you all in hell.
D
An’ I’ll see you all in hell,
G7 C/G
Damn your eyes.