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Deep Purple –
1968 Shades of Deep Purple*
Franco Battiato –
2001 Ferro battuto –
2001 Hierro forjado
Hey Joe
Where you going with that gun in your hand
Hey Joe
Now tell me where you going with that gun in your hand
I’m gonna shoot my lady
Cos I caught her messing around with another man
Yes, I’m going down to shoot my lady
Cos I caught her messing around with another man
Hey Joe
I heard you shot your woman down
Hey Joe
I heard you shot your woman down
Right down to the ground
Yes I did I shot her
Yes I did I shot her
I shot my woman cos she was messing ‘round town
I gave her the gun – I shot her!
Hey Joe
Tell me where you gonna run to now?
Hey Joe
C’mon tell me where you gonna run to?
Don’t you worry about me
I’m going way down South
Way down South where I’m gonna be free
I’m going way down South
Way down South maybe outside Mexico Way
I’m gonna run, oh yeah
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* Jimi Hendrix
– 1967 Are you experienced?
– 1993 The ultimate experience
– 1999 Live at Woodstock
– 2011 Winterland
Hey joe, where you goin’ with that gun of your hand
Hey joe, i said where you goin’ with that gun in your hand, oh
I’m goin’ down to shoot my old lady
You know i caught her messin’ ‘round with another man
Yeah, i’m goin’ down to shoot my old lady
You know i caught her messin’ ‘round with another man
Huh! and that ain’t cool
Huh hey hoe, i heard you shot your mamma down
You shot her down now
Hey joe, i heard you shot your lady down
You shot her down in the groud yeah!
Yeah!
Yes, i did, i shot her
You know i caught her messin’ round messin’ round town
Huh, yes i did i shot her
You know i caught my old lady messin’ ‘round town
And i gave her the gun
And i shot her
Alright
Shoot her one more time again baby!
Yeah!
Oh dig it
Oh alright
Hey joe,
Where you gonna run to now where you gonna go
Hey joe, i said
Where you gonna run to now where you gonna go
I’m goin’ way down south
Way down to mexico way
Alright
I’m goin’ way down south
Way down where i can be free
Ain’t no one gonna find me
Ain’t no hang-man gonna
He ain’t gonna put a rope around me
You better believe it right now
I gotta go now
Hey, joe
You better run on down
Goodbye everybody
Hey hey joe