He y J oe, where you g oin’
with that g un of yours?
He y J oe, I said w here you goin’
with that g un in your hand,
I’ m goin’ down to shoot my lady,
Yo u know I c aught her messin’
‘round with a nother man.
Yeah, I ’m goin’ down to shoot my lady
Yo u know I c aught her messin’
‘round with another man
B♭
Huh! And that ain’t cool.
A hey J oe ,
I heard you shot your woman down,
You shot her down now,
A hey J oe ,
I heard you shot your old lady down,
You shot her down in the ground, Yeah
Ye s, I did, I shot her,
Yo u know I c aught her messin’
‘round, m essin’
‘round town,
Uh, yes I did, I shot her.
Yo u Know I c aught my old Lady messin’
‘round town,
And have her the gun,
And I shot her.
He y Joe
Wh er e you gonna r un to now,
where you gonna go?
He y Joe, I said
Wh er e you gonna r un to now,
where you gonna go?
I’ m goin’ way down south,
Wa y down to M exico way.
I’ m goin’ way down south,
Wa y down where I can be free,
Ain’t no one gonna find me.
Ai n’t no hang man gonna,
He ain’t gonna put a ro pe around me,
You better believe it right now,
I gotta go now,
He y Joe,
Yo u better r un on down
