Gimme Some Water Money, Eddie Mama never understood what it's like for a losin' man When her number one son goes bad playing cards with the Devil's hand 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 man's land Gimme some water! 'Cause I shot a man on the Mexican border Cool, cool water Gimme some water I need a little water Jimmy grew up so fast and he met me at the pass one day Said you're a wanted man, take your brother's hand I'll be running with you anyway So we rode late in the night like fires on the desert sand 'til one day the posse caught us 'cause the sheriff always gets his man Gimme some water! 'Cause I killed a man on the Mexican border Cool, cool water, I... need a little water Oh, geeze if I just get loose my hands I'd run just as fast as my legs can But Lord! I've got no room to run Shouldn't have done what I did with that big gun [Solo] Gimme some water! 'Cause I killed a man on the Mexican border Cool, cool water Can't you see that long white rope hanging from the hangman's tree? Take the restless horse, tie 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! Smack that horse in the ass... with my last dying gasp... my brother could hear me say Gimme some water! 'Cause I shot a man on the Mexican border Cool, cool water Gimme some water Gimme some water! 'Cause I shot a man on the Mexican border Cool, cool water Gimme some water Gimme some water! 'Cause I shot a man on the Mexican border Cool, cool water Gimme some water Gimme some water! 'Cause I killed a man on the Mexican border Cool, sweet water Gimme some water!