In a country-house outside of town lives Ben's In a country-house outside of town lives Ben's
family of seven children and some hens
They sell fish and chicken's eggs, at times some game They sell fish and chicken's eggs, at times some game
They are outcasts, different, just not the same
People draw a line around themselves, a fence People draw a line around themselves, a fence
for who isn't wíth them, sure will be against
just like him, who breaks the law in many ways just like him, who breaks the law in many ways
It would be a real disgrace if that man stays!
They should not exist, this garbage family of his! They should not exist, this garbage family of his!
Men and brethren, who of you will deal with this?
Nine guys, tough and tall, stood up to heed the call Nine guys, tough and tall, stood up to heed the call
They went out to settle it for once and all
Nine knives, cold and sharpened, stab without a sound Nine knives, cold and sharpened, stab without a sound
Nine offenders silently leave the poor compound
have out of selfrespect just done their duty right have out of selfrespect just done their duty right
have fathered a child that very night