Long Black Veil-The Proclaimers

[00:06.94]Ten years ago on a cold dark night [00:13.30]There was someone killed 'neath the town hall light [00:22.20]There were few at the scene but they all agreed [00:28.91]The slayer who ran looked a lot like me [00:38.04]The judge said "Son what is your alibi? [00:44.40]If you were somewhere else then you won't have to die" [00:53.58]I spoke not a word though it meant my life [01:00.05]For I had been in the arms of my best friend's wife [01:09.07]She walks these hills in a long black veil [01:16.04]She visits my grave when the night winds wail [01:25.34]Nobody knows nobody sees [01:32.24]Nobody knows but me [01:39.02]The scaffold stood high eternity neared [01:45.69]She stood in the crowd and shed not a tear [01:54.88]But sometimes at night when the cold winds moan [02:01.43]In a long black veil she cries on my bones [02:10.21]She walks these hills in a long black veil [02:17.22]She visits my grave when the night winds wail [02:29.73]Nobody knows nobody sees [02:36.68]Nobody knows but me [02:43.70]Nobody knows but me [02:52.08]