Paul Weller - Walk On Guilded Splinters By Dr. John Lyrics
some people think they jive me; i know they must be crazy. don't see theirMisfortune; guess they're just too lazy. je suis le grand zombi...ain't afraidOf no tomcat fill my brain with poison. chorus. poured out my coffee...poisonFrom my chalice...and y'all feel my malice. put gris-gris on your doorstep-Soon you'll be in the gutter. melt your heart like butter- ah ah ah i can makeYa stutter. chorus...coco robicheaux, coco robicheaux. walk thru the fire, flyThru the smoke. see my enemies at the end of their rope. walk on pins andNeedles; see what they can do. walk on gilded splinters with the king of theZulu. chorus. barbara hoover's planet waves on wwoz new orleans 90.7 fmStreaming radio thursdays at 4 pm always starts and ends with this song byHometown musician dr.john. sonny bono promoted him as the reincarnation ofMarie laveau's voodoo consort. je suis is french for i am, the coffee groundsAre poured out and read. gris gris is a bag of ritual items placed on theDoorstep in voodoo to instilL fear in the recipient. coco robicheaux is the cajun "bogeyman" used byParents to make kids behave. there is a well-known actor, singer-songwriter,And voodoo practitioner based in new orleans, a contemporary of dr. john alsoWho tours internationally playing swamp blues, who uses that name, and he isThe person who told me where the name came from. the title "walk on guildedSplinters" was was misspelled on the night tripper release.
