Hey Joe, where you goin' with that gun in your hand?

Hey Joe, where you goin' with that gun in your hand?

Goin' out to shoot my lady You know I caught her messin' 'round with another man

Goin' out to shoot my lady You know I caught her messin' 'round with another man



Hey Joe, you know I heard you shot your woman down

Hey Joe, you know I heard you shot your woman down

Yes, I did, I shot her, you know I caught her messin' 'round

Yes, I did, I shot her, you know I caught her messin' 'round



Hey Joe, where you gonna run to now?

Hey Joe, where you gonna run to now?

I'm gonna run, gonna run, gonna run, to the gallows pole

I'm gonna run, gonna run, gonna run, the hangman can't put a rope around me 

anyhow...