Essa música é cantada em dueto entre Johnny Cash e June Carter.  

               C
Johnny e June: We got married in a fever, hotter than a 'Pepper Sprout'
                                                                          C7
Johnny e June: We've been talkin' 'bout Jackson, ever since the fire went out
                       F                       C
Johnny: I'm goin' to Jackson, I'm gonna mess a-  round
                            F       G7                 C
Johnny: Yea! I'm goin' to Jackson, look out Jackson town.

         C
June: Well, go on down to Jackson, go ahead and wreck your health
                                                                   C7
June: Go play our hand you big-talkin' man, make a big fool of yourself
                    F                    C
June: We're goin' to Jackson, go comb your hair
                                       F
Johnny: "Honey, I'm gonna snowball Jackson."
        G7          C
June: "See if I care."

         C
Johnny: When I breeze into that city, people gonna stoop and bow

June: (Hah!)
                                                                     C7
Johnny: All them women gonna make me, teach 'em what they don't know how
                         F                            C
Johnny: I'm goin' to Jackson, you turn-a loose-a my coat
                                 F
Johnny: 'Cause, I'm goin' to Jackson
       G7                        C
June: Goodbye, that's all she wrote.

       C
June: But they'll laugh at you in Jackson

June: And I'll be dancin' on a 'Pony Keg'

June: They'll lead you 'round town like a scalded hound
                                       C7
June: With your tail tucked between your legs
                    F                      C
June: We're going to Jackson, you big-talkin' man
                                F       G7                       C
June: And I'll be waitin' in Jackson, behind my 'Ja(y)-pan Fan', Well!;

                 C
Johnny e June: We got married in a fever, hotter than a 'Pepper Sprout'
                                                                          C7
Johnny e June: We've been talkin' 'bout Jackson, ever since the fire went out
                              F                   C    
Johnny e June: I'm goin' to Jackson and that's a fact 
                                   F       G7                   C
Johnny e June: Yeah! We're goin' to Jackson, ain't never comin' back.


Sussurrado: We got married in a fever, hotter than a 'Pepper Sprout' 
We've been talkin' 'bout Jackson, ever since the fire went...