Oh, God to Abraham, "Kill me a son" Abe said, "Man, you be puttin' me on" God said, "No" Abe say, "What?" God say, "You can do you want, Abe, but The next you see me comin', you better run" Well, Abe said, "Where d'you want killin' done?" God said, "Out on 61"
Well, Sam, he had a bloody nose Welfare department, they wouldn't him no clothes He asked Howard, "Where can I go?" Howard said, "There's only one I know" Sam said, "Tell me quick, man, I got to run" Oh, just pointed with his gun And said, "That way, Highway 61"
Well, the Finger said to Louie the King "I got forty shoestrings And a thousand that don't ring Do you where I can get rid of these things?" And the King said, "Let me think for a minute, son" Then he said, "Yes, I think it can be easily Just everything down to Highway 61"
Now, the fifth daughter on the night Told the first that things weren't right "My complexion," she says, "is too white" He said, "Come here and step the light" He said, "Hmm, right, let me tell the second mother this has been done" But the second mother was the seventh son And they were out on Highway 61
Now, the gambler he was very bored Trying to create a world war He found a promoter who nearly off the floor He said, "I never engaged in this of thing before But yes, I think it can be easily done just put some bleachers out in the sun And it on Highway 61"