Hoochie Coochie Man
Willie Dixon / Muddy Waters (1954 )
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The gypsy woman told my mother, |
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Before I was born |
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I got a boy child's comin', |
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He's gonna be a son of a gun |
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He gonna make pretty women's, |
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jump and shout |
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Then the world wanna know, |
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what this all a | bout |
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But you know I'm | him, |
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everybody knows I'm | him |
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Well you know I'm the | hoochie coochie man, |
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every | body knows I'm | him |
I got a black cat bone, |
I got a mojo too. |
I got the Johnny Concheroo, |
I'm gonna mess with you. |
I'm gonna make you girls, |
lead me by my hand, |
Then the world will know, |
the hoochie coochie man! |
But you know I'm him, |
Everybody knows I'm him |
Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man, |
Everybody knows I'm him |
On the seventh hours, |
on the seventh day, |
On the seventh month, |
the seven doctors say: |
He was born for good luck, |
and that you'll see, |
I got seven hundred dollars, |
don't you mess with me! |
But you know I'm him, |
Everybody knows I'm him. |
Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man, |
Everybody knows I'm him! |