| 1 | I shall tell you of a good yeoman | |
| 2 | And at last Joe, representing a whole tribe of weeping outlaws. | |
| 3 | They said they would rather be outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest. | |
| 4 | Robin Hood, the green wood hero in the United Kingdom, robbed the rich to help the poor, a story that is famous across the world. | |
| 5 | I have a notIon he was just the sort of wIld, fIerce, bandIt hero whom I could have consented to gIft wIth my hand. |