One more hour to go Till he reaches his home He should've left that poor family All alone Now he's on his way You can hear the crowd say That boy has never had no one to call his own And as they rallied around the gallows You can tell he had no shame He was wanted for the murder Of that poor families name He was just a child 20 years of age But now he's down Below his cage And as they rallied around the gallows You can tell he had no shame He was wanted for the murder Of that poor families name He was just a child 20 years of age But now he's down Below his cage One more hour to go Till he reaches his home He should've left that poor family All alone Now he's on his way You can hear the crowd say That boy has never had no one to call his own And as they rallied around the gallows You can tell he had no shame He was wanted for the murder Of that poor families name He was just a child 20 years of age But now he's down Below his cage Oh he's down below his cage Oh he's down below his cage