CASTIN' MY SPELL (Edwin Johnson - Alvin Johnson) JOHNNY OTIS (Capitol 4168, 1959) I took a black cat, a cave bat And threw them in a pot-pot (pot-pot, pot-pot-pot) I took a blue snake, a green stake And tied them in a knot-knot (knot-knot, knot-knot-knot) I took a hog jaw, a dog's paw And hung them on the line-line (line-line, line-line-line) I took a horse hair, a green pair And made a crazy sign-sign (sign-sign, sign-sign-sign) I'm castin' my spell on you I'm castin' my spell on you I'm castin' my spell on you You'll never-never be untrue I took a ghost tooth, an old shoe And put them in the ground-ground (ground-ground, ground-ground) I took an old dish, a dried fish And made a crazy sound-sound (sound-sound, sound-sound-sound) I took a goose egg, a frog leg And hit them in a sack-sack (sack-sack, sack-sack-sack) I got a hindu to tattoo A genie on my back-back (back-back, back-back-back) I'm castin' my spell on you I'm castin' my spell on you I'm castin' my spell on you You'll never-never be untrue, yeah I took a black cat, a cave bat And threw them in a pot-pot (pot-pot, pot-pot-pot) I took a blue snake, a green snake And tied them in a knot-knot (knot-knot, knot-knot-knot) I took a hog jaw, a dog's paw And hung them on the line-line (line-line, line-line-line) I took a horse hair, a green pair And made a crazy sign-sign (sign-sign, sign-sign-sign) I'm castin' my spell on you I'm castin' my spell on you I'm castin' my spell on you You'll never-never be untrue You'll never-never be untrue You'll never-never be untrue You'll never-never be untrue You'll never-never be untrue |