Recorded on December 1, 1956 for Chess Records, featuring James Cotton on harmonica, Otis Spann on piano, Jimmy Rogers on guitar, Francis Clay on drums, and either Willie Dixon or Andrew Stephen on bass. Released on Chess Records in 1957. The song was originally recorded by Ann Cole in 1956, and the...
[Verse 1]
Got my mojo working but it just won't work on you
Got my mojo working but it just won't work on you
I want to love you so bad, I don't know what to do
[Verse 2]
Going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand
Going down to Louisiana to get me a mojo hand
I'm going to have all you women, getcha under my command
[Chorus]
Got my mojo working
Got my mojo working
Got my mojo working
Got my mojo working
Got my mojo working but it just won't work on you
[Solo]
[Verse 3]
I got a gypsy woman giving me advice
I got a gypsy woman giving me advice
I got a whole lot of tricks keeping here on ice
Got My Mojo Working was written by Preston Foster & Jay McShann & Priscilla Bowman.
Got My Mojo Working was produced by Phil Chess & Leonard Chess.