If He Swing by the String
John Addison * Track #15 On Tom Jones (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Album Tom Jones (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
- #1Main Title
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- #2Love Theme from Tom Jones
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- #3Sylvan Misadventures
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- #4Wine and Women
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- #5The Grim Guardians of Justice
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- #6Trying Times
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- #7The Tom Jones Strut
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- #8Ladies Are Irresistible
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- #9Love Theme From Tom Jones – Variations
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- #10Born for Trouble
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- #11Tom Strikes Again
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- #12Lean Days
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- #13I Love You, Sophie Western
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- #14Britannia Rules
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- #15If He Swing by the String
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- #16The Squire Steps In
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- #17End Title
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If He Swing by the String by John Addison
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This dirgelike selection plays over a sequence in which Tom (Albert Finney) is framed for an attempted murder charge by his romantic rival Blifil (David Warner). Tom is sentenced to hang until he’s dead and lead to the gallows with the rope already around his neck.
If He Swing by the String Lyrics
If he swing by the string
He will hear the bell ring
And then there's an end to poor Tommy
He must hang by the noose
Where no hand will cut loose
The rope from the neck of poor Tommy
If he swing
If he swing
If He Swing by the String Q&A
Who wrote If He Swing by the String's ?
If He Swing by the String was written by John Addison.