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Hey Joe, where're you goin’ with that gun of yours?
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  Hey Joe, I said where're you goin’ with that gun in your hand
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  I’m goin’ down to shoot my lady
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  You know I caught her messin’ ‘round with another man
      C                 G
Yeah, I’m goin’ down to shoot my lady
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  You know I caught her messin’ ‘round with another man
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Huh! And that ain’t cool

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A hey Joe,   I heard you shot your woman down
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You shot her down now
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   A hey Joe,   I heard you shot your old lady down
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You shot her down in the ground, Yeah”
C         G
   Yes, I did, I shot her
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   You know I caught her messin’ ‘round, messin’ ‘round town
    C     G
Uh, yes I did, I shot her
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   You Know I caught my old Lady messin’ ‘round town
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And have her the gun
And I shot her

C  G  D  A  E
        Alright, shoot her one more time again baby!
C  G  D  A  E
         Yeah! Dig it
C  G  D  A  E  E
           Oh alright

C    G
   Hey Joe
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   Where're you gonna run to now, where you gonna go?
C    G
 Hey Joe, I said
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   Where're you gonna run to now, where you gonna go?
C          G
 I’m goin’ way down south
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   Way down to Mexico way
C          G
 I’m goin’ way down south
D  A         E
   Way down where I can be free
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Ain’t no one gonna find me

C         G
 Ain’t no hangman gonna
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 He ain’t gonna put a rope around me
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You better believe it right now
I gotta go now
C     G
  Hey Joe
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  You better run on down
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Goodbye, everybody ow!