i had a dream last night god knows a black cat had crossed my trail i had a dream last night god knows a black cat had crossed my trail you know i don t want you to sweep me with no broom cause i m afraid i might go to jail when my right hand itch people you know i m gettin money for sure you know when my right hand itch people i m gettin money for sure you know when my left eye get to jumpin somebody s just got to go i went home last night i lay down cross my bed i woke up this mornin god knows broken hungry too i said oh lord this black cat have crossed my dream you know sometime i wonder b g what in the world s gonna happen to me well i went down to the cemetery got down on my bended knees i asked the good lord above to take this spell off of me and i said woah you know a black cat have crossed my dream you know i begin to wonder b g what in the world is gonna happen to me