In the timbers of Fennario The wolves are running 'round The winter was so hard and cold Froze ten feet 'neath the ground Don't murder me I beg of you, don't murder me Please don't murder me I sat down to my supper 'Twas a bottle of red whiskey I said my prayers and went to bed That's the last they saw of me Don't murder me I beg of you, don't murder me Please don't murder me When I awoke, the dire wolf Six hundred pounds of sin Was grinning at my window All I said was, "Come on in" Don't murder me I beg of you, don't murder me Please don't murder me The wolf came in, I got my cards We sat down for a game I cut my deck to the queen of spades But the cards were all the same Don't murder me I beg of you, don't murder me Please don't murder me Don't murder me ♪ In the backwash of Fennario The black and bloody mire The dire wolf collects his dues While the boys sing 'round the fire Don't murder me I beg of you, don't murder me Please don't murder me Don't murder me I beg of you, don't murder me Please don't murder me No, no, no Don't murder me I beg of you, don't murder me Please don't murder me Please don't murder me