pick you up in the suburbs tomorrow    we won't tell, they won't follow   pack your bags, put all your trust in me   never had a gun to his head   that's what he said   that's why i shot him dead   with the vengeance that his daughter fed   always been a sucker for a    brown eyed, punk rock girl   and for her i'd shoot the world      (shoot him down)   shoot him down for all the nightmares   (shoot him down)   what goes around will come around (shoot him down)   your father is also your pain   i love you and for us i'll shoot him down      no remorse   we've got no time to look back   the cop is on our trail   and we're driving in a topaz   stuck in no-man's land between the body and mind   drop your gun   put your hands behind your head   turn around, pop a clip   (hit him in his chest)   home free   and we're headed for the border spending time in mexico, tijuana   drown our shame    then start our lives again    in california      (shoot him down)   shoot him down for all the nightmares   (shoot him down)   what goes around will come around (shoot him down)   your father is also your pain   i love you and for us i'll shoot him down      next thing i know   i'm all alone in a motel   no explanation, no letter, goodbye   i can't promise much   but i do promise this   i promise to find you   (so I can remind you)    i loved you and for us    i shot him down