Jesse

(Jesse, Jesse, Jesse) At the end of the cotton road We all saw what was shooting on Hm-mm, hmm, hm-mm Mama's stripping off her dress Laying down in the tall grass Hm-mm, hmm, hm-mm The window was low, oh Mama just wants to let go (oh, oh) It's okay, put the gun down It's alright, put the bottle away Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse) It's okay, put the gun down It's alright, put the bottle away Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse) We hear an echo in the trees As our mama whispers "please" Hm-mm, hmm, hm-mm A stranger's body closing in Kisses mama's lips again Hm-mm, hmm, hm-mm The summer was slow, oh Mama wants to keep it on the down low (oh, oh) It's okay, put the gun down It's alright, put the bottle away Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse) It's okay, put the gun down It's alright, put the bottle away Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse) Lining us up just like dogs With a gun in your hand Hm-mm, hmm, hm-mm But daddy, if you knew the truth We'd all think you'd understand Hm-mm, hmm, hm-mm We are dead on a field, help! Mama's white as a sheet It's okay, put the gun down It's alright, put the bottle away Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse) It's okay, put the gun down It's alright, put the bottle away Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse) Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse), Jesse (Jesse)