Marie Laveau-Bobby Bare

[ti:Marie Laveau] [ar:Bobby Bare] [al:Vintage: Bobby Bare] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Marie Laveau - Bobby Bare (Bobby Bare) [00:09.09]Down in Louisiana where the black trees grow [00:12.64]Lives a voodoo lady named Marie Laveau [00:16.23] [00:17.02]Got a black cat's tooth and a Mojo bone [00:20.51] [00:21.56]And anyone who wouldn't leave her alone [00:24.63] [00:25.35]She'd go another man done gone [00:30.31] [00:34.40]She lives in a swamp in a hollow log [00:37.26] [00:38.22]With a one eyed snake and a three legged dog [00:41.56] [00:42.95]She's got a bent bony body and stringy hair [00:45.82] [00:47.15]If she ever seen why'all messing round there [00:50.93]She'd go another man done gone [00:55.68] [00:59.86]And then one night when the moon was black [01:03.18] [01:04.00]Into the swamp come handsome Jack [01:06.71] [01:08.17]A no good man like you all know [01:10.90] [01:12.35]He was looking around for Marie Laveau [01:14.80] [01:15.49]He said Marie Laveau you handsome witch [01:19.54] [01:20.96]Give me a little charm that'll make me rich [01:24.26] [01:25.16]Give me a million dollars and I tell you what I'll do [01:28.87] [01:29.56]This very night I'm gonna marry you [01:31.93] [01:32.75]Then It'll be another man done gone [01:37.32] [01:41.26]So Marie done some magic [01:43.57]And she shook a little sand [01:45.12] [01:45.92]Made a million dollars and she put it in his hand [01:49.49] [01:50.27]Then she giggled and she wiggled [01:51.77]And she said Hey Hey [01:53.06] [01:54.64]I'm getting ready for my wedding day [01:57.28] [01:57.92]But old handsome Jack he said goodbye Marie [02:01.49] [02:03.02]You're too damned ugly for a rich man like me [02:06.15] [02:06.78]Then Marie started mumbling her fangs started gnashing [02:09.88] [02:10.94]Her body started trembling and her eyes started flashing [02:14.33]And she went another man done gone [02:19.18] [02:22.89]So if you ever get down where the black trees grow [02:26.90] [02:27.45]And meet a voodoo lady named Marie Laveau [02:30.50] [02:31.88]If she ever asks you to make her your wife [02:35.74]Man you better stay with her [02:37.16]For the rest of your life [02:38.81] [02:39.37]Or it'll be another man done gone