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"The Hangman's Body Count"
Single by Volbeat
from the album Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies
Released	5 April 2013
Length	5:15
Label	Vertigo Universal
Songwriter(s)	Michael Poulsen
Producer(s)	Rob Caggiano Volbeat Jacob Hansen
Volbeat singles chronology
"Cape of Our Hero" (2013) "The Hangman's Body Count" (2013) "Lola Montez" (2013)

"The Hangman's Body Count" is a song by Danish rock band Volbeat. The song was released as the second single from the band's fifth studio album Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies. The song was performed as part of the band's August 1, 2015 show in Odense, Denmark for a crowd of over 37,000 people, the biggest headline show ever by a domestic rock band in Denmark.

Music video

An animated lyric video was created for the song by Yes Equals Yes.

Track listing

Charts

Year-end charts

Personnel

• Michael Poulsen – vocals, rhythm guitar
• Rob Caggiano – lead guitar
• Anders Kjølholm – bass guitar
• Jon Larsen – drums

References

1. Childers, Chad (August 4, 2015). "Volbeat Play Historic Show in Denmark [Photos]". Loudwire. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
2. "VOLBEAT: HANGMAN'S BODY COUNT on Vimeo". Vimeo. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
3. "Volbeat Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
4. "Physical Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
5. "Volbeat Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
6. "Volbeat Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
7. "Rock Airplay Songs: Year End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2022.

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