it was late one friday evenin it began to rain and snow letter from my baby say she ain t comin home no mo i gotta call up joe friday and put him on my baby s trail i m on get all hold of it if i have to break loose from jail she left here flyin in a 38 cadillac had a funny funny feeling the lil girl ain t comin back i gotta call up joe friday and put him on my baby s trail i m on get all hold of it if i have to break loose from jail said i called up boat and black dick tracy don t you know crazy bout you baby don t know where the world you go i gotta call up joe friday and put him on my baby s trail i m on get all hold of it if i have to break loose from jail well baby said she s gone where the chilly winds don t blow she ain t done a followed i gotta call up joe friday and put him on my baby s trail i m on get all hold of it if i have to break loose from jail well if you see that woman won t you tell her this for me since she hit the highway i m just as blue as i can be i gotta call up joe friday and put him on my baby s trail i m on get all hold of it if i have to break loose from jail