Page type: lyric reference
Artist: Nick Cave
Canonical path: /nick-cave/dead-joe
Related lyric paths: 6
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Dead Joe
Read Dead Joe lyrics by Nick Cave on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Dead Joe
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Oh-ho-ho-ho Dead Joe
Welcome to the car smash
Dead Joe
Junk sculpture turning back to junk Dead Joe
Oh joe nooooo! it's christmas time Joe
it's christmas time now for you and all the little
bells are hanging 2X2 the holly and the nativity
oh speak to me Joe speak to me Joe speak to me Joe
oh-oh-oh-ho
Dee---e---e--e--e-e-ad Joe
welcome to the car crash
you can't tell the boys from the girls anymore
oh-ho-ho
Dead Joe, the end.
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Nick Cave performs "Dead Joe", and this lyric page sits inside the Nick Cave catalog on LyroVerse.
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Yes. The related section below points to The Good Son and All The Gold In California with a short reason for opening each page next.
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