My big brother Joe, he likes to tomcat all around He's got a different girl in each and every town He wants to change, he tries Until another bat her eyes... There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! My big brother Joe, he likes to drink and run around He's got a favorite bar in each and every town He wants to change, he swore Until there was another bar... There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! (To cage him like a bird, would be just so absurd) A punishment not suited for his simple crime (More likely to rebel, if you were now to tell Him to stay at home and change his ways!) My big brother Joe, he likes to gamble all the time He's got a favorite spot and never lost a dime He wants to change within Until the dealer counts him in... There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! That's right! (There goes my brother Joe again!) (There goes my brother Joe again!) (There goes my brother Joe again!) (To cage him like a bird, would be just so absurd) A punishment not suited for his simple crime (More likely to rebel, if you were now to tell Him to stay at home and change his ways!) My big brother Joe, he likes to tomcat all around He's got a different girl in each and every town He wants to change, he tries Until another bat her eyes... There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! There goes my brother Joe again! My big brother Joe... (There goes my brother Joe again!) My big brother Joe... (There goes my brother Joe again!) My big brother Joe... (There goes my brother Joe again!)