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5 Lawd, the captain told the sergeant, partner, "Go out and bring me Laz'us;
Bring him dead or alive.
Wo—Lawdy, bring him dead or alive."
6 Dat oi' sergeant, he rambled, partner, Rambled dose mountains over; Couldn't find him dere,
Wo—Lawdy, couldn't find him dere.
7 Says, he spied oP Laz'us, partner, Way in between two mountains; Blowed him down.
Wo—Lawdy, Lawdy, blowed him down.
8 Well, he shot bad Laz'us, partner, Shot him wid a great big number, Wid a four-by-five,
Wo—Lawdy, wid a four-by-five.
9 Well, they come a-draggin', partner, The po' boy back to his shanty, Right by his heels,
Wo—Lawdy, right by his heels.
io Lawd, they drug po' Laz'us, partner, One-half mile to his shanty, An' dey walked away, Wo—Lawdy, an' dey walked away.
11 Well-a, Laz'us he spoken, partner, "Partner, please turn me over Off my wounded side,
Wo—Lawdy, off my wounded side."
12 Well-a, Laz'us' ol' father, partner, He come a-cussin' and a-swearin', "Let the fool go down,
Wo—Lawdy, let the fool go down."
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