I’m de rowdy from over de hill,

I’m de rowdy called Roscoe Bill,

Roscoe Bill, Roscoe Bill,

When I shoots I’m boun’ to kill.

I’m Roscoe Bill

Dat never gits skeered,

Goes frum shack to shack,

Tries de udder man’s bed.

I’m Roscoe Bill,

De man of might,