Dead men tell no tales Dead men don't try to blackmail They smell bad and they're kind of pale Dead men tell no tales “Hey Joe, remember that so and so?” Yeah, I know that stiff, I’ll see him in hell “Was he in D.O.A.?” That's what they say But he was never the same after that fateful day It was kind of messy, he bled pretty bad And the way he twitched, I thought he was mad But I had to make sure, he wasn't in pain So I backed up the van and squished him again Dead men tell no tales Dead men don't try to blackmail They smell bad and they're kind of pale Dead men tell no tales “Hey Joe, remember those scummy promoters on the east coast?” Which ones? “The ones you wanted to toast” Yea, they ripped us off and stole our van They got the cops, to throw us in the can I was out for a beer when I saw those two I could see they were looking for a band to screw But out in the alley, I caught 'em alone Couldn't hear the chainsaw When they screamed and they moaned Dead men tell no tales Dead men don't try to blackmail Can't rip ya off or drink your beer Dead men tell no tales I really don’t remember how, it all seems kinda foggy now What a great, great bunch of guys, but somehow they started dropping like flies There was the one that fell off the cliff I thought it might happen to that son of a bitch There was poison and knives and the hangman’s noose Pass the potatoes, gonna cook his goose Dead men tell no tales Dead men don't try to blackmail They smell bad and they're kind of pale Dead men tell no tales Dead men tell no tales Dead men don't try to blackmail They can't rip ya off when they're 6 feet under Dead men tell no tales No tales (3x)