Hey, Joe Where you goin' with that gun in your hand? Hey, Joe Where you goin' with that gun in your hand? I'm goin' down to shoot my ol' lady I caught her messin' 'round with another man, oh Hey, Joe I heard you shot your lady down Hey, Joe Joe, I heard you shot your lady down, shot her down town Yes I did, I shot her 'Cause I caught my woman foolin 'round, so I shot her down town She gave me the gun and I shot her Well, hey, Joe Where you gonna run to now? Well, hey, Joe Joe, where you gonna run to now? Where you gonna run to? I'm goin' way down south Way down Mexico way I said a I'm goin' way down south, baby Way down where I can be free Ain't no one gonna find me Go Ain't no hangman gonna Ain't no hangman that's gonna put a noose around me No, no, ain't no one gonna find me, no one gonna find me Hey, Joe Said there ain't no hangman gonna No, no, no, no, no, no, ho Hey, Joe No, no, don't go, don't go