Tell old Will
when he comes home this morning
Tell old Will
when he comes home
this evening
Tell old Will
when he comes home to leave those downtown gals alone
This morning,
this evening, so soon
Old Sal was baking bread
this morning
Old Sal was baking bread this evening
Old Sal was baking bread
They come and told her Bill was dead
This morning,
this evening,
so soon
Oh no,
it can't be so
this morning
Oh no,
it can't be so this evening
Oh no,
it can't be so
Bill left here about
an hour ago
This morning,
this evening,
so soon
Oh me,
it just can't be this morning Oh me,
it just can't be this evening
Oh me, it just can't be
They killed my Bill in the third degree
This morning,
this evening,
so soon
Carried Bill home in a hurry up wide
This morning,
they carried Bill home in a hurry up wagon this evening
Carried Bill home in a hurry up wagon
Poor old Bill, how his toes was dragging
This morning,
this evening,
so soon Tell old Bill when he comes home this morning
Tell old Bill
when he comes home Tell old Bill when he comes home