The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #3018 Message #2719137
Posted By: meself
08-Sep-09 - 03:07 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Stagger Lee / Stack O'Lee / etc.
Subject: RE: Origins: Stagger Lee
Somewhere I heard the subsequent verse as something like:
Stackalee looked at Billy, Said, Man, I'm gonna take your life; God'll take care of your children, And I'll take care of your wife. Oh, that bad man, etc.