I was dressed to k** I was ready Oh, girl, I was stepping out, yeah I was on my way to meet my steady When this fine young thing turned me right around At first I was frightened Because he took me, he took me by surprise, whoo But my heart knew that it was a hold-up I could see the love light shining in his eyes Right then I was held up Girl, I was held up I was held up by Billy the Kid next door Yes, I was held up My heart was held up I was held up by Billy the Kid next door The way he stole my affection Oh, girl, you know that it ought to be a crime Mm-hmm, and the way that he changed my direction I had no projection And I swear to you that I ain't lying Oh-hoo, love was right here among me I never knew that heaven could be so close I was on my way to meet my steady When right next door is what I needed most Oh, I was held up Right then I was held up Oh, I was held up by Billy the Kid next door Yeah, yeah, yeah, I was held up Ooh, I was held up My heart was held up by Billy the Kid next door [Guitar Solo] Ooh, Billy... At first I was frightened Because he took me, he took me surprise But my heart knew that it was a hold-up, yeah I saw the love light shining in his eyes Right then, right then I was held up My heart was held up But you know I was held up By Billy the Kid next door Ooh-ooh-ooh, I was held up Yes, I was held up Ay, I was held up by Billy the Kid next door He drew his pistol on me (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) Ow, he had a love gun (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) I was held up by Billy the Kid next door And I know he's wanted (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) Oh, the boy is wanted (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) Oh, he's wanted, Billy the Kid next door On the go (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) The go for Billy (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) 'Cause he's wanted, Billy the Kid next door I said he's wanted (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) That boy is wanted (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) Ooh, he's wanted, Billy the Kid next door Oh, oh, oh, Billy (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) Oh, Billy (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) Oh whoa, Billy, Billy the Kid next door Whoa-oh-oh-oh, Billy Ho-whoa-whoa, Billy Hey, Billy, Billy the Kid next door That boy is wanted (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) I know he's wanted (Bang, bang, shoot 'em up) 'Cause he's wanted, Billy the Kid next door