that man is bad he put your mother in the lake don t wait leave now children run away beware the hunter s blade don t wait go now you should be afraid run children run the path is dark but don t look back don t look back stars burn the curtain of black don t sleep don t wait run the river at night keeps you safe from the hunter s grasp beware he rides near the shore s tall grass if you knew the things he s done left hand is hate father s become cain run children run the path is dark but don t look back don t look back stars burn the curtain of black don t sleep don t wait run