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Thread #12768   Message #102069
Posted By: roundboy@globalnomad.co.uk
03-Aug-99 - 08:22 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Poor Lazarus (High Sheriff...)
Subject: who wrote 'the high sherriff, .....'
I heard a song in a folk club the first verse of which goes: the high sherrif he told his deputy he said go out and bring me laz'rus x2 bring him dead or alive lord lord lord bring him dead or alive

I have to know who wrote this song, or it's "trad" or "anon". can anybody help please?

a roundboy living in hope.