They tell me Seven Sisters in New Orleans, that can really fix a man up right They tell me Seven Sisters in New Orleans, that can really fix a man up right And I'm headed for New Orleans, Louisiana, I'm travelin' both day and night I hear them say the oldest Sister look just like she's 21 I hear them say the oldest Sister look just like she's 21 And said she can look right in your eyes and tell you just exactly what you want done They tell me they've been hung, been bled, and been crucified They tell me they've been hung, been bled, and been crucified But I just want enough help to stand on the water and rule the tide
It's bound to be Seven Sisters, 'cause I've heard it by everybody else It's bound to be Seven Sisters, 'cause I've heard it by everybody else Course, I'd love to take their word, but I'd rather go and see for myself When I leave the Seven Sisters, I'll pile stones all around When I leave the Seven Sisters, I'll pile stones all around And go to my baby and tell her, "There's another Seven Sister man in town" Good morning, Seven Sisters, just thought I'd come down and see Good morning, Seven Sisters, just thought I'd come down and see Will you build me up where I'm torn down, and make me strong where I'm weak?