Shawn James - Love me or die

^DmI studied evil, I can't deny Was a hoodoo c^Aharm called a Love me or Die ^AmSome fingernail, a piece of her dress Apocathery, ^DmDevil's behes' ^DmI will relate, the piteous consequence ^Aof my mistake Falling slave to passing desire ^AmMaking the dreaded ^DmLove me or Die

^DmUnder a Jungle primeval green She had the looks of a ^Abeauty queen No bangles or chain, wearing broken ^Amshoe Seventy-five cent bottle ^Dmperfume ^DmI said, "good morning", I tipped my hat All the while I was cunning like a ^Arat Smiling gaily, looked her in the eye ^AmI felt in pocket, the ^DmLove me or Die

^DmMy past history, one to behold I studied magic from days of^A old Membership, secret societies ^AmPower and wealth in my fami^Dmly ^DmBut Matilda, Darling Why you don't take my wedding ^Aring Like a demon under the floor ^AmI buried the hoodoo down the back ^Dmdoor

^DmLawd, word broke through the town That a fever ^Amstrike Matilda down Nine thirty, the doctor ar^Amrive Priest come running, quarter to ^Dmfive ^DmStanding in the weeds early next day I saw the meat wagon ^Arolling away I seen Matilda laying in the ^Amback Her old mother wearing a suit of ^Dmblack

^DmSound the trumpet, and bang the drum I wait for ^Ame judgement to come I know her spirit is down ^Ambeneath I hear the ^Dmweeping and gnashing of the teeth ^DmFlames of Hell licks at my feet In the shadow of the J^Aungle I feel the heat Matilda's waiting in ^AmHell for me too All cause she ^Dmdied from a bad hoodoo