Long Black Veil-Johnny Madsen

[00:17.09]Ten years ago on a cold dark night [00:23.26]Someone was killed beneath the town hall light [00:29.63]There were few at the scene [00:32.63]But they all agreed [00:36.04]That the slayer who ran [00:39.21]Looked a lot like me [00:42.92]The judge said son what is your alibi [00:49.07]If you were somewhere else [00:52.06]Then you won't have to die [00:55.80]Well I said not a word [00:58.65]Although it meant my life [01:01.99]For I had been in the arms [01:04.98]Of my best friend's wife [01:08.73]Now she walks these hills in a Long Black Veil [01:15.11]She visits my grave when the night winds wail [01:24.01]Nobody knows nobody sees nobody knows but me [01:39.51]The scaffold was high [01:42.24]And eternity was near [01:45.46]She stood in the crowd [01:48.70]And shed not a tear [01:52.26]But sometimes at night [01:55.18]When the cold winds blow in a long black veil [02:01.45]She cries over my bones [02:05.34]She walks these hills in a Long Black Veil [02:11.66]She visits my grave when the night winds wail [02:20.48]Nobody knows nobody sees nobody knows but me [02:32.31] [03:02.39]Nobody knows nobody sees nobody knows but me [03:18.07]Ten years ago on a cold dark night [03:24.31]Someone was killed beneath the town hall light [03:30.70]There were few at the scene [03:33.89]But they all agreed [03:37.22]That the slayer who ran [03:40.23]Looked a lot like me [03:43.78]She walks these hills in a Long Black Veil [03:50.26]She visits my grave when the night winds wail [03:58.88]Nobody knows nobody sees nobody knows but me [04:11.59]