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Hey joe
Where you goin' with that gun in your hand?
Hey joe
Where you goin' with that gun in your hand?

Goin' down to shoot my old lady
You know, i caught her messing around with another man
Goin' down to shoot my old lady
You know, i caught her messing around on me

Hey joe
I heard that you shot your old lady down
(shot down'd the ground)
Hey joe
I heard that you shot your old lady down

Yes i did, i shot her her
You know, i caught that girl messing around town
(that ain't to cool brother)

Yes i did, i shot her her
You know, i caught that girl messing around town
I took out my gun
Then i shot her!

I shot her!

Hey joe
Where you gonna run to now?
Hey joe
Where you gonna run to now?
Where you gonna go?

Ain't no hangman gonna
Get a rope around me
Ain't no hangman gonna
Get a rope around me
(no one gonna)

Goin' way down south
Way down to mexico way
Goin' way down south
Way down where i can be free