DR. JOHN
- Mama Roux Lyrics / with translationsMama Roux
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Mama Roux
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Ooo why, can't cha spy boy
Prepare yourself to die boy
Medicene man got heap strong power
You know better than to mess with me
Mama Roux
(growl)
Mama Roux
(growl)
If you see a spy, boy, sittin' in the bush
Mess 'em on the head, give him a push
Get out the dishes, get out the pans
Oh he's a pheasant for the medicene man
Mama Roux
(growl)
Mama Roux
(growl)
Queen is comin', ooo, by me
Queen is comin' ?
Better not get in the way
Got the second line fever today
Singin' wham bam hangin' ham
Come on down boy and now follow me
Singin' wham bam thank you mam
Come on boy and follow me
Mama Roux
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Mama Roux
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Chica chica chica chica
Chica chica chica chica
Chica chica chica chica
Chica chica chica chica
wham bam thank you mam
Come boy now follow me
Singin' wham bam hangin' ham
Come on boy now follow me
Wham bam scam sam
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Mama Roux
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Ooo why, can't cha spy boy
Prepare yourself to die boy
Medicene man got heap strong power
You know better than to mess with me
Mama Roux
(growl)
Mama Roux
(growl)
If you see a spy, boy, sittin' in the bush
Mess 'em on the head, give him a push
Get out the dishes, get out the pans
Oh he's a pheasant for the medicene man
Mama Roux
(growl)
Mama Roux
(growl)
Queen is comin', ooo, by me
Queen is comin' ?
Got the second line fever today
Singin' wham bam hangin' ham
Come on down boy and now follow me
Singin' wham bam thank you mam
Come on boy and follow me
Mama Roux
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Mama Roux
She was the queen of the little red, white and blue
Chica chica chica chica
Chica chica chica chica
Chica chica chica chica
Chica chica chica chica
wham bam thank you mam
Come boy now follow me
Singin' wham bam hangin' ham
Come on boy now follow me
Wham bam scam sam
Facts about Mama Roux
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Mama Roux is written by John Creaux.
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It is first released on January 22, 1968 as part of Dr. John's album "Gris-Gris" which includes 7 tracks in total. This song is the 2nd track on this album.
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When we reflect on what the artist might have meant, Dr. John’s song ‘Mama Roux’ narrates the tale of Mama Roux, a seasonal power up with the ability to perform mystic feats. The words portray her as a royalty with commanding powers, cautioned others not to confront her. Invocations to watchmen, shamans, and second line fever add to the intrigue and fantasy of the scene, and Mama Roux is thus depicted as a forbidding character. The lyrics to Mama Roux mainly underline happiness, fiesta, commemoration, empowerment, and liberty. The song simultaneously highlights the necessity of empowerment and strength and readiness for adventure and following one's road. The words contain some teasing and suggestive language, but no explicit content, violence, or drug use. The themes are light-hearted and whimsical, thus making it fit for children with parental guidance.
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Mama Roux falls under the genre Rock.
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Mama Roux is produced by Harold Battiste.
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Mama Roux song length is 3 minutes and 00 seconds.
Who wrote Mama Roux lyrics?
Mama Roux is written by John Creaux.
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When was Mama Roux released?
It is first released on January 22, 1968 as part of Dr. John's album "Gris-Gris" which includes 7 tracks in total. This song is the 2nd track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Mama Roux lyrics?
When we reflect on what the artist might have meant, Dr. John’s song ‘Mama Roux’ narrates the tale of Mama Roux, a seasonal power up with the ability to perform mystic feats. The words portray her as a royalty with commanding powers, cautioned others not to confront her. Invocations to watchmen, shamans, and second line fever add to the intrigue and fantasy of the scene, and Mama Roux is thus depicted as a forbidding character. The lyrics to Mama Roux mainly underline happiness, fiesta, commemoration, empowerment, and liberty. The song simultaneously highlights the necessity of empowerment and strength and readiness for adventure and following one's road. The words contain some teasing and suggestive language, but no explicit content, violence, or drug use. The themes are light-hearted and whimsical, thus making it fit for children with parental guidance.
✔️
Which genre is Mama Roux?
Mama Roux falls under the genre Rock.
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Who produced Mama Roux?
Mama Roux is produced by Harold Battiste.
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How long is the song Mama Roux?
Mama Roux song length is 3 minutes and 00 seconds.
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these lyrics are submitted by kaanSongwriter(s): John Creaux
Record Label(s): 1968 ATCO Records
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