{"id":528,"date":"2012-05-01T08:31:07","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T08:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/?p=528"},"modified":"2012-05-01T08:31:07","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T08:31:07","slug":"mambos-magickal-music-fun-marie-laveau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spellmaker.com\/blog\/?p=528","title":{"rendered":"Mambo&#8217;s Magickal Music Fun! Marie Laveau!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there!<\/p>\n<p>I am sure some of you fair readers (Khouzhan&#39;s included&#8230;) have seen dear Mambo&#39;s blog posts about Magickal Music. I am posting here the lyrics to one of my favorite songs, <em>Marie Laveau<\/em> by Bobby Bare. While not historically accurate, it certainly is a fun song! And, one I often get as a sign when working \ud83d\ude42 <br \/>Hope you enjoy, and I look forward to other&#39;s posting their favorites as well.<\/p>\n<p>Love<\/p>\n<p>Sister Bridget<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artist: Bobby Bare<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Song Title: Marie Laveau<\/strong><br \/> Marie Laveau<\/p>\n<p> The most famous of the voodoo queens that ever existed<br \/> Is Marie Laveau, down in Louisiana<br \/> There&#39;s a lot of weird, ungodly tales about Marie,<br \/> She&#39;s supposed to have a lot of magic potions, spells and curses&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p> Down in Louisiana, where the black trees grow<br \/> Lives a voodoo lady named Marie Laveau<br \/> Got a black cat&#39;s tooth and a Mojo bone<br \/> And anyone who wouldn&#39;t leave her alone<br \/> She&#39;d go (growl) another man done gone.<\/p>\n<p> She lives in a swamp in a hollow log<br \/> With a one-eyed snake and a three-legged dog<br \/> She&#39;s got a bent, bony body and stringy hair<br \/> If she ever seen y&#39;all messin&#39; &#39;round there<br \/> She&#39;d go (growl) another man done gone.<\/p>\n<p> And then one night when the moon was black<br \/> Into the swamp come handsome Jack<br \/> A no good man like you all know<br \/> (TALK) He was lookin&#39; around for Marie Laveau.<\/p>\n<p> He said Marie Laveau, you handsome witch<br \/> Gimme a little a little charm that&#39;ll make me rich<br \/> Gimme a million dollars and I tell you what I&#39;ll do<br \/> This very night, I&#39;m gonna marry you<br \/> Then It&#39;ll be (growl) another man done gone.<\/p>\n<p> So Marie done some magic, and she shook a little sand<br \/> Made a million dollars and she put it in his hand<br \/> Then she giggled and she wiggled, and she said Hey, Hey<br \/> I&#39;m gettin&#39; ready for my weddin&#39; day.<\/p>\n<p> But old handsome Jack he said goodbye Marie<br \/> You&#39;re too damned ugly for a rich man like me<br \/> Then Marie started mumblin&#39;, her fangs started gnashin&#39;<br \/> Her body started tremblin&#39;, and her eyes started flashin&#39;<br \/> And she went (growl) another man done gone.<\/p>\n<p> So if you ever git down where the black trees grow<br \/> And meet a voodoo lady named Marie Laveau<br \/> If she ever asks you to make her your wife<br \/> Man, you better stay with her for the rest of your life<br \/> Or it&#39;ll be (growl) another man done gone.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/voodooboutique.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54edc5c688833016305057a20970d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Marie_Laveau\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e54edc5c688833016305057a20970d\" src=\"https:\/\/voodooboutique.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54edc5c688833016305057a20970d-320wi\" title=\"Marie_Laveau\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there! I am sure some of you fair readers (Khouzhan&#39;s included&#8230;) have seen dear Mambo&#39;s blog posts about Magickal Music. I am posting here the lyrics to one of my favorite songs, Marie Laveau by Bobby Bare. While not historically accurate, it certainly is a fun song! 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