Dead Joe

by The Birthday Party

From the album: Live 1981-82

Track 12 of 17 on Live 1981-82 (1999).

Duration: 3:47

Live 1981-82 cover art

Lyrics for Dead Joe

Dead Joe, Joe, Joe Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho-ho, Dead Joe Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho-ho, Dead Joe Welcome to the car smash Welcome to the car smash Welcome to the car smash Dead Joe Junk sculpture turning back to junk Junk sculpture turning back to junk Junk sculpture turning back to junk Junk-junk-jun-jun-un-un-un Dead Joe Oh, no, no! It's Christmas time, Joe It's Christmans time now for you And all the little bells are hanging two-by-two The holly and the nativity But now speak to me, Joe Speak to me, Joe Speak to me, Joe, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Dead Joe Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho-ho, Dead Joe Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho, oh-ho-ho-ho Oh-ho-ho-ho-ho, Dead Joe Welcome to the car smash Welcome to the car smash Welcome to the car crash You can't tell the girls from the boys anymore You can't tell the girls from the boys anymore You can't tell the girls from the boys anymore You can't tell the girls from the boys anymore Oh, no, oh, Joe, oh, no, oh-oh Dead Joe

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