Hey Joe Where you going with that gun in your hand? Hey Joe Where you going with that gun in your hand? I'm gonna shoot my baby I caught her messin round With another man Hey Joe I heard you shot your baby down Hey Joe I heard you shot your baby down Yes I did I shot her I went and put her In the ground Hey Joe Where you gonna run to now? Hey Joe Where you gonna run to now? I'm heading way down South Where I can be free I'm heading Mexico way No hangman's about to put a leash around me