Redbone — The Witch Queen of New Orleans

[Chorus] (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She'll put a spell on you (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She'll put a spell on you (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She's the Witch Queen ah Of New Orleans, of New Orleans [Verse 1] I'm gonna tell you a story Strange as it now seem Of zombie voodoo, gris gris And the Witch Queen of New Orleans [Verse 2] She lived in a world of magic Possessed by the devil's skew From a shack near the swampland with a mud-pie brick Marie stirred her witch's brew [Chorus] (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She'll put a spell on you (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She'll put a spell on you (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She's the Witch Queen ah Of New Orleans, of New Orleans [Verse 3] Dime or a nickel any one could buy Voodoo of any kind She had potions and lotions, herbs and tanna leaves Guaranteed to blow your mind [Verse 4] Early one mornin' into mucky swamp dew Vanished Marie with hate in her eye Though she'll never return all the Cajuns knew A witch queen never die [Chorus] (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She'll put a spell on you (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She'll put a spell on you (Marie, Marie La, Voodoo, Veau) She's the Witch Queen ah Of New Orleans. of New Orleans