Artist: Muddy Waters
& "The Rolling Stones" Composer: Willie Dixon
Original
performer: Muddy Waters
(1954) First release: Checkerboard Lounge: Live
Chicago 1981 DVD/CD, July 2012 Recording date: November 1981 Recording
location: Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago,
USA (live) Supervising producers: Lindsay Brown & Dave Trafford
Mixer:
Bob
Clearmountain
Line-up:
Drums: Ray Allison Bass: Earnest
Johnson Electric guitars: John Primer, Rick Kreher, Keith Richards & Ron Wood Vocals: Muddy
Waters & Mick
Jagger Harmonica:
George "Mojo" Buford Piano: Lovie Lee
The gypsy
woman told my mother - oh yeah
Before I was born You got a boy child coming Going to be a son of a gun
He going to make pretty women - oh yeah
Jump and shout
Then the world want to know
What this all about
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
I got a black cat bone
I got a mojo too - oh yeah
I got the John the Conqueroo - uh-huh
I'm going to mess with you
I'm going to make you girls - that's right
Lead me by my hand - yeah
Then the world will know I'm the hoochie coochie man
But you know I'm him
Everybody knows I'm him Ah you know I'm the hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I'm him
On the seventh hour - what?
On the seventh day - what happened?
On the seventh month
The seven doctors say - no kidding
I was born for good luck - I see that
And that you'll see - yeah
I got 700 dollars So don't you mess with me
Yeah 'cause I'm here
Everybody knows I'm here - yeah
Well 'cause I'm the hoochie coochie man
Everybody knows I'm here
Play something
Ha ha ha ha ha
And his father says
You were born for good luck
And I learn that you'll see Yeah you know I'm here
Everybody knows I'm here Well you know I'm the hoochie coochie man The whole, the whole darn world know we here - that's right
