Gypsy woman told my momma, before I was born You got a boy-child comin', gonna be a son-of-a-gun Gonna make these pretty women, jump and shout And the world will only know, a-what it's all about Why'know I'm here Everybody knows I'm here And I'm the hoochie-coochie man Everybody knows I'm here On the seventh hour, of the seventh day On the seventh month, the seventh doctor said: "He's born for good luck, and I know you see Got seven hundred dollars, and don't you mess with me Why'know I'm here Everybody knows I'm here And I'm the hoochie-coochie man Everybody knows I'm here Gypsy woman told my momma Said "Ooh, what a boy, He gonna make so many women, Jump and shout for joy" Why'know I'm here Everybody knows I'm here And I'm the hoochie-coochie man Everybody knows I'm here Gypsy woman told my momma, before I was born You got a boy-child comin', gonna be a son-of-a-gun Gonna make these pretty women, jump and shout And the world will only know, a-what it's all about Why'know I'm here Everybody knows I'm here And I'm the hoochie-coochie man Everybody knows I'm here ========================================================== Additional 2nd verse from original 1954 Muddy Waters take: I got a black cat bone, I got a mojo too I got John the Conqueror, I'm gonna mess with you I'm gonna make you, pretty girl, lead me by the hand Then the world will know, the Hoochie-Coochie Man