Originally posted by shortcircuitI remember it as more like:
all together now...."one toke over the line, sweet Jesus, one toke over the line....sittin' downtown in a railway station, one toke over the line."
Well, I stand up next to a mountain
And I chop it down with the edge of my hand
Well, I pick up all the pieces and make an island
Might even raise a little sand
Yeah
'Cause I'm a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child baby
I want to say one more last thing
I didn't mean to take up all your sweet time
I'll give it right back to ya one of these days
Hahaha
I said i didn't mean to take up all your sweet time
I'll give it right back one of these days
Oh yeah
If i don't meet you no more in this world then uh
I'll meet ya on the next one
And don't be late
Don't be late
'Cause I'm a voodoo child voodoo child
Lord knows i'm a voodoo child
Hey hey hey
I'm a voodoo child baby
I don't take no for an answer
Question no
Yeah
Recorded by "Jimi Hendrix"
Written by ©Jimi Hendrix - Bella Godiva Music Inc. - ASCAP
Album: "Electric Ladyland" - 1968
Originally posted by mlpriorThat reminds me. I saw two kids about 15 maybe 16 looking at different compact discs when one of them pulls out Electric Ladyland and extolls to his buddy how great this song was (he pronounces it voodoo chili) and I started laughing and he had no clue why.
I remember it as more like:
Well, I stand up next to a mountain
And I chop it down with the edge of my hand
Well, I pick up all the pieces and make an island
Might even raise a little sand
Yeah
'Cause I'm a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child baby
I want to say one more last thing
I didn't mean to take up all your sweet time
I'll gi ...[text shortened]... Hendrix - Bella Godiva Music Inc. - ASCAP
Album: "Electric Ladyland" - 1968
I still like Purple Haze, Foxy Lady and Along the Watchtower better though.
Originally posted by shortcircuitI think Stevie Ray Vaughn did a rendition called Voodoo Chili, same song though...funny, my kids love my old "rock and roll" CD's, Sammy Hagar, Tesla, The Doors...
That reminds me. I saw two kids about 15 maybe 16 looking at different compact discs when one of them pulls out Electric Ladyland and extolls to his buddy how great this song was (he pronounces it voodoo chili) and I started laughing and he had no clue why.
I still like Purple Haze, Foxy Lady and Along the Watchtower better though.