no no no joey dont go hey hey hey dont take joey away well i heard it on the tv so i know it must be true but i still cant quite believe it cause theres some things you cant do you can lead a horse to water but you cant get blood from a stone and you can lead sheep to the slaughter but you cant kill joey ramone no no no joey dont go hey hey hey dont take joey away well you can burn your leather jacket take the headphones off your head and you can throw away your records cause rock and roll is dead you can pawn your stratocaster sell your microphone were headed for disaster cause you cant kill joey ramone no no no joey dont go hey hey hey dont take joey away too cool to live too tough to die so much to give no time to try no no no joey dont go hey hey hey dont take joey away well now somewhere on the bowery theres a gathering of drunks with a bottle in a brown bag but not for all the punks cause down at cbgbs everybody drinks alone but save your prayers for deedee cause you cant kill joey ramone