Yeah hoodoo voodoo lady cast up your voodoo vision <br />Let me know where did my baby go where did my lovin' baby go <br />Hoodoo voodoo lady shake your black cat tooth and your mojo bone <br />And bring my baby home bring my baby back home yeah <br /> <br />I know she didn't go up to New York City <br />She thinks that New York City is a little too pretty <br />I know she didn't go to sunny California <br />For she thinks that California is a little too phoney <br />I don't think she went up to north Alaska <br />She'd've told me cept I might forgot to ask her <br />And I don't think she went to east St Louis <br />But she might've gone to China for a little Chop Suey <br />Wherever she is I'm gonna run right there with you just tell me where <br />Hoodoo voodoo lady make me a doll that I can stick with pins <br />So that I can win my baby back again <br />(Yeah c'mon do somethin' weird and mystical...) <br />[ guitar ] <br />Yeah I don't think I'll find her in the Okefenokee <br />Cause the Okefenokee is too wet and smoky <br />And I don't think I'll find her up in Mississippi <br />She may be crazy but she ain't that flippy <br />And she might've seen her sister in Amarillo <br />And she might've gone to Philly just to see another feller <br />She might be drillin' oil in North Dakota <br />Might have gone to Iceland for an icecream soda <br />But I gotta get her back if I'm gonna get well so cast your spell <br />Voodoo hoodoo lady mix me a potion hot bubbly and black <br />That I can sprinkle on her crack and maybe bring my baby back <br />(Hoodoo voodoo lady let me know where did that woman of mine go)<br /><br />Sheldon Allan Silverstein<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/hoodoo-voodoo-lady/
