Yeah, the gypsy woman told my mama before I was born
"You got a boy child coming, gon' be a son of a gun
Gon' make pretty women jump and shout
Then the world gonna know what this all about"

And you know I'm here
Everybody knows I'm here
Well, I'm a hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I am

I got a black cat's bone, I got a mojo too
I've got John the Conquerer, I gon' mess with you
I'm gon' make you pretty ladies take me by my hand
And then the world gonna know I'm a hoochie coochie man

And you know I'm here
Everybody knows I'm here
You know, I'm a hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I am

Yeah, the gypsy woman told my mama before I was born
"You got a boy child coming, gon' be a son of a gun
Gon' make pretty women jump and shout
Then the world gonna know what this all about"

And you know I'm here
Everybody knows I'm here
I'm a hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I am
I born on the seventh hour and on the seventh day
And on the seventh month, you know seven doctors say
"He was born for good luck, that you gonna see"
I got seven hundred dollars, baby, don't you mess with me

And you know I'm here
Everybody knows I'm here
You know, I'm a hoochie coochie man
Lord, everybody knows I am

I'm a hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I am
I'm a hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I am