Back in black mountain, a child will smack your face Back in black mountain, a child will smack your face Babies crying for liquor and all the birds sing bass Black mountain people are bad, bad as they can be Black mountain people are bad as they can be They use gunpowder just to sweeten their tea Down in black mountain, they'll all shoot quick and straight Down in black mountain, they all shoot quick and straight The bullet'll get you if you start dodging too late Back in black mountain, you can't keep a man in jail Back in black mountain, you can't keep a man in jail, no If the jury finds him guilty, the judge will throw their bail ♪ Ooh, I had a man in black mountain, sweetest man in town Ooh, I had a man in black mountain, the sweetest man in town But then he met a city gal and he throwed me Down, down, down, down, down, down, down And I'm bound for black mountain, me and my razor and my gun Lord, I'm bound for black mountain, me and my razor and my gun I'm gonna shoot him if he stands still and cut him if he runs Got the devil in my soul and I'm full of bad booze Got the devil in my soul and I'm full of bad booze I'm out here for trouble, baby, I've got the black mountain blues Black mountain people are bad, bad as they can be Black mountain people are bad as they can be I'm out here for trouble with the black mountain blues in me