The gypsy woman told my mother before I was born I got a boy child who's comin', gonna be a son of a gun He gonna make pretty women jump and shout And then the whole world gonna know what this all about But you know I am, yeah, everybody knows I am Well, a you know I'm the hoochie coochie man Yeah, everybody knows I am I got a black cat bone, I got a mojo too I got the John 'The Concheroo', gonna mess with you I'm gonna make you, pretty girl, lead me by the hand And then the whole world gonna know that I'm the hoochie coochie man But you know I am, yeah, everybody knows I am Well, I'm the hoochie coochie man Yeah, everybody knows I am On the seventh hours, on the seventh day On the seventh month, I heard the doctor say He was born for good luck and that you will see I got seven hundred dollars, baby, yeah, don't mess with me But you know I am, well, you know, you know I am Yeah, I'm the hoochie coochie man Well, everybody knows I am