| I heard a rumor come from Cranston
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| Son, please do tell
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| So lock you shutters and your doors
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| Lock you window wells
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| The city sinner’s back in Cranston
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| Says it all so right
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| He’s come to settle up the score
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| He’s gonna to say goodnight
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| Cranston city say goodnight
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| Need I remind the folks of Cranston
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| Learn you bible well
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| The city sinner sits up there
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| Sits up down in Hell
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| The sinner doesn’t come from Knightsville
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| He comes from Olneyville
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| Come back to Cranston if you dare
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| Said it oh so well
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| They got a problem down in Cranston
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| Says he’s time to blow
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| I hear with murderers and whores
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| Oh yes I know them whores
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| Need I remind the folks in Cranston
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| He said it oh so well
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| He’s come to settle up the score
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| You’d better say your prayers
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| Cranston city say your prayers
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| I know he’s not in Pawtucket
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| Now I know he’s not down in Knightsville
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| Ya now I know he’s not in Woonsocket
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| Aw hell you see the Cranston city sinner
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| He sits on top of Laurel Hill
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| There was a nation stood invited all to Cranston
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| It had a bug it just chewed upon your ear
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| This was a rumor bug with womanly intentions
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| It spoke so loud that no one truly hear
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| They’ve got a problem down in Cranston
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| Said tell them all
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| I hear with murderers and whores
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| Oh yes I know them whores
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| Need I remind the folks in Cranston
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| He said the Bible well
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| He’s come to settle up the score
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| Cranston Ring your hotiff bells |