Hey Joe, where you goin' with that gun in your hand? Hey Joe, I said where you goin' with that gun in your hand? I'm goin' down to shoot my old lady You know I caught her messin' 'round with another man I'm goin' down to shoot my old lady You know I caught her messin' 'round with another man And that ain't too cool
Hey Joe, I heard you shot your mamma down You shot her down now Hey Joe, I heard you shot your lady down You shot her down to the ground
Yes, I did, I shot her You know I caught her messin' round town Yes, I did, I shot her You know I caught my old lady messin' 'round town And I gave her the gun I shot her
Hey Joe Where you gonna run to now? Hey Joe, I said Where you gonna run to now? I'm goin' way down south Way down to Mexico way I'm goin' way down south Way down where I can be free Ain't no hang-man gonna He ain't gonna put a rope around me Hey, Joe You better run on down Goodbye everybody
