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Early one mornin' with time to kill I borrowed Jeb's rifle and sat on the hill I saw a lone rider, crossin' the plain I drew a bead on him to practice my aim My brother's rifle went off in my hand The shot rang out, across the land The horse he kept runnin', the rider was dead I hung my head, I hung my head I set off runnin' to wake from the dream But my brother's rifle went into the stream I kept on runnin' into the salt lands And that's where they found me, my head in my hands The Sheriff he asked me, why had I run? Then it came to me just what I had done And all for no reason, just one piece of lead I hung my head, I hung my head Here in the courthouse, the whole town is there I see the judge, high up in his chair Explain to the courtroom, what went through your mind And we'll ask the jury, what verdict they find I said, "I felt the power of death over life I orphaned his children, I widowed his wife I beg their forgiveness, I wish I was dead" I hung my head, I hung my head I hung my head, I hung my head Early one mornin' with time to kill I see the gallows, up on the hill And out in the distance, a trick of the brain I see a lone rider, crossin' the plain He come to fetch me to see what they done And we'll ride together 'til kingdom come I pray for God's mercy, for soon I'll be dead I hung my head, I hung my head I hung my head, I hung my head I hung my head, I hung my head ...