(x2) -- verse 1 -- Mama never understood what it’s like for a losin man when her number one son goes bad playing cards with the devils hand Boy Daddy got real sick so quick four walls never understand I was the one who got good with the gun took the money from the rich mans land -- Chorus -- Gimme some water cuz I shot a man on the mexican border cool cool water gimme some water I need a little water -- verse 2 -- Jimmy grew up so fast then he met me at the pass one day Said you a wanted man take your brothers hand I’ll be running with you anyway so we rode late into the night lightin fires on the desert sand till one day the posse caught us cause the sherrif always gets his man -- Chorus -- Gimme some water cuz I killed man on the mexican border ( beat only) cool cool water I need a little water -- Turnaround -- Oh geez if I could just get loose my hands I’d run just as fast as my legs can but lord I got no room to run shouldn’t have done what I did with that there gun -- Solo -- (x4) I hate it (3rd round) Gimme some water cause I killed a man on the mexican border (2 hard then stop) cool cool water -- verse 3 -- can’t you see that long white rope hanging from the hangmans tree take a restless horse time my hands of course tell my mother that I’m finally free let me die like a man no one understands let me pray let a poor man pray (muted) smack that horse in the ass with my last dying gasp my brother could hear me say -- Chorus -- Gimme some water cuz I shot a man on the mexican border cool cool water gimme some water Gimme some water cuz I shot a man on the mexican border cool cool water gimme some water Gimme some water cuz I shot a man on the mexican border cool cool water gimme some water Gimme some water cuz I killed a man on the mexican border cool sweet water gimme some water (x2)