59 Songs About Witches (Pop, Rap & More)

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59 Songs About Witches (Pop, Rap & More)

I. Pop Songs About Witches

1. Witchy Woman by Eagles

Artist: Eagles
Album: Eagles
Year: 1972

The song is about a woman who is bewitching and alluring, and the speaker is warning other men to stay away from her.

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2. Evil Woman by Electric Light Orchestra

Artist: Electric Light Orchestra
Album: Face the Music
Year: 1975

The song is about a woman who is evil and manipulative. She is able to control the man she is with and make him do whatever she wants. The man is trying to warn other men about her, but she is always able to convince them that she is the victim. In the end, the man is left alone and miserable.

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3. Witchcraft by Frank Sinatra

Artist: Frank Sinatra
Album:
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The song is about a man who is bewitched by a woman and cannot get her out of his mind. She has put a spell on him and he is under her control. He is trying to break free from her hold, but he cannot.

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4. Witch Doctor by David Saville

Artist: David Saville
Album: The Witch Doctor
Year: 1958

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who is a witch doctor. He is trying to convince her to love him back, but she is not interested.

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II. Country Songs About Witches

1. Black Widow by Alice Cooper

Artist: Alice Cooper
Album: Welcome to My Nightmare
Year: 1975

The song is about a woman who is a black widow, meaning she lures men in and then kills them. The song is sung from the perspective of one of her victims, who is warning other men to stay away from her.

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2. Witch Doctor by Cartoons

Artist: Cartoons
Album: Toonage
Year: 1998

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who is a witch doctor. He is trying to convince her to love him back, but she is not interested.

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3. Evil Woman by Electric Light Orchestra

Artist: Electric Light Orchestra
Album: Face the Music
Year: 1975

The song is about a woman who is evil and manipulative. She is able to control the man she is with and make him do whatever she wants. The man is trying to warn other men about her, but she is always able to convince them that she is the victim. In the end, the man is left alone and miserable.

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4. Witchita Lineman by Glen Campbell

Artist: Glen Campbell
Album: Wichita Lineman
Year: 1968

The song is about a man who is a lineman in Wichita, Kansas and is pining for his lost love. The song is set against the backdrop of the prairie and the wide open spaces of the Midwest. The song is a sad and longing ballad about lost love and loneliness.

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5. Witchy Woman by Eagles

Artist: Eagles
Album: Eagles
Year: 1972

The song is about a woman who is bewitching and alluring, and the speaker is warning other men to stay away from her.

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6. Green-Eyed Lady by Sugarloaf

Artist: Sugarloaf
Album: Sugarloaf
Year: 1970

The song is about a woman who is the object of desire for the singer. She is a green-eyed lady who has captured his heart. The singer is willing to do anything to make her happy and to keep her in his life.

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III. Christian Songs About Witches

1. Witch Hunt by Megadeth

Artist: Megadeth
Album:
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The song is about the paranoia and hysteria that can consume a society when it is gripped by fear. It is a warning against the dangers of mob mentality and the need to be careful of who you trust. The song also contains a message of hope, saying that eventually the truth will be revealed and justice will be served.

IV. Latest Songs About Witches

1. I Put a Spell on You by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

Artist: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
Album:
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The song is about a man who has put a spell on the woman he loves, and he is warning her that she will never be able to escape his love.

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2. Season of the Witch by Donovan

Artist: Donovan
Album:
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“Season of the Witch” is a song written by Donovan and released as a single in 1966. The song is about a witch who turns a young man into a frog. The frog then must find a way to break the spell.

3. A Little Wicked by Valerie Broussard

Artist: Valerie Broussard
Album: Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Season 1 (Original Television Soundtrack) 
Year: 2019

The song is about a woman who is tired of being good all the time and wants to be a little wicked. She is tired of being the one who is always responsible and wants to let loose for once. She is attracted to the bad boy and wants to have some fun.

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4. Witches by Alice Phoebe Lou

Artist: Alice Phoebe Lou
Album: Witches
Year: 2020

Alice Phoebe Lou’s song “Witches” is a haunting and beautiful ode to the misunderstood outcasts of society. The lyrics paint a picture of strength and unity among women who are often marginalized and oppressed. The song is both a rallying cry and a warning to those who would seek to do them harm.

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5. Witches Burn by The Pretty Reckless

Artist: The Pretty Reckless
Album: Death by Rock and Roll
Year: 2021

The song is about a group of witches who are persecuted and burned at the stake. The song is told from the perspective of one of the witches, who defiantly says that even though they may be killed, they will always come back.

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6. Brujas by Princess Nokia

Artist: Princess Nokia
Album: 1992 Deluxe
Year: 2017

The song “Brujas” by Princess Nokia is about a group of witches who are out to get revenge on those who have wronged them. They are powerful and feared, and they will not rest until they have gotten their revenge.

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7. Witchcraft by Frank Sinatra

Artist: Frank Sinatra
Album:
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The song is about a man who is bewitched by a woman and cannot get her out of his mind. She has put a spell on him and he is under her control. He is trying to break free from her hold, but he cannot.

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8. Witch’s Spell by AC/DC

Artist: AC/DC
Album: Power Up
Year: 2020

In “Witch’s Spell,” AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson sings about a woman who has put a spell on him. He’s under her control and he can’t break free. Johnson’s lyrics paint a picture of a man who is hopelessly in love with a woman who is bad for him. The song is a cautionary tale about the dangers of falling for a woman who is nothing but trouble.

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9. Season of the Witch by Lana Del Rey

Artist: Lana Del Rey
Album: Friday the 13th
Year: 2021

The song is about a woman who is in love with a man who is in love with someone else. She is trying to cast a spell on him to make him love her, but it doesn’t work.

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10. Wicked Witch by Nardo Wick

Artist: Nardo Wick
Album: Who Is Nardo Wick?
Year: 2021

The song is about a wicked witch who terrorizes a small town. The townspeople are scared of her and her powers, but one day they gather together and stand up to her. They chase her out of town and she is never seen again.

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V. Rap Songs About Witches

1. Black Magic by Little Mix

Artist: Little Mix
Album: Get Weird
Year: 2015

The song is about a girl who is in love with a boy who is in love with someone else. She is trying to cast a spell on him to make him fall in love with her instead.

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2. I Put a Spell on You by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

Artist: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
Album:
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The song is about a man who has put a spell on the woman he loves, and he is warning her that she will never be able to escape his love.

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3. Season of the Witch by Lana Del Rey

Artist: Lana Del Rey
Album: Friday the 13th
Year: 2021

The song is about a woman who is in love with a man who is in love with someone else. She is trying to cast a spell on him to make him love her, but it doesn’t work.

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4. Evil Woman by Electric Light Orchestra

Artist: Electric Light Orchestra
Album: Face the Music
Year: 1975

The song is about a woman who is evil and manipulative. She is able to control the man she is with and make him do whatever she wants. The man is trying to warn other men about her, but she is always able to convince them that she is the victim. In the end, the man is left alone and miserable.

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5. Wrong Bitch by Todrick Hall

Artist: Todrick Hall
Album: Straight Outta Oz
Year: 2016

This song is about a man who is trying to figure out why his girlfriend is mad at him. He thinks that he did everything right, but she keeps getting mad for no reason. He eventually realizes that she is mad because he is dating another woman.

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6. Wicked Witch by Nardo Wick

Artist: Nardo Wick
Album: Who Is Nardo Wick?
Year: 2021

The song is about a wicked witch who terrorizes a small town. The townspeople are scared of her and her powers, but one day they gather together and stand up to her. They chase her out of town and she is never seen again.

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7. Witch Doctor by Candice Pillay, Tinie Tempah

Artist: Candice Pillay, Tinie Tempah
Album: Demonstration
Year: 2013

The song is about a woman who is under the spell of a witch doctor. She is trying to break free from his control, but she can’t. She is trapped in a cycle of love and hate.

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8. Brujas by Princess Nokia

Artist: Princess Nokia
Album: 1992 Deluxe
Year: 2017

1. “The Witch’s Song” by Siouxsie and the Banshees
2. “Wicked Game” by Chris Isaak
3. “The Witch” by The Sonics
4. “I Put a Spell on You” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
5. “Evil Woman” by Black Sabbath
6. “Black Magic Woman” by Santana
7. “Season of the Witch” by Donovan
8. “The Witch Doctor” by The Cartoons
9. “The Wicker Man” by Iron Maiden
10. “Disco Witch” by The Cramps

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9. The Witch by Insane Clown Posse

Artist: Insane Clown Posse
Album: Hell’s Pit
Year: 2004

The song is about a witch who lives in the forest and lures children into her home with the promise of candy. Once the children are inside, she locks the door and boils them alive in a cauldron. The song is a warning to children to stay away from the forest and the witch who lives there.

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10. Witch Doctor by Hopsin

Artist: Hopsin
Album: No Shame
Year: 2017

Hopsin’s “Witch Doctor” is a song about the rapper’s struggles with depression and anxiety, and how he turns to drugs and alcohol to cope. The song is dark and introspective, with Hopsin detailing his spiral into addiction and how it has ruined his life. Despite its dark subject matter, the song is surprisingly catchy and will likely appeal to fans of Hopsin’s previous work.

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11. Crimson Witch by The Moving Sidewalks

Artist: The Moving Sidewalks
Album: Flash
Year: 1969

The song is about a woman who is a witch and she is looking for someone to love her. She is looking for someone who is not afraid of her and who will love her for who she is.

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VI. R&B Songs About Witches

1. I Put a Spell on You by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

Artist: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
Album:
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The song is about a man who has put a spell on the woman he loves, and he is warning her that she will never be able to escape his love.

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2. Black Widow by Alice Cooper

Artist: Alice Cooper
Album: Welcome to My Nightmare
Year: 1975

The song is about a woman who is a black widow, meaning she lures men in and then kills them. The song is sung from the perspective of one of her victims, who is warning other men to stay away from her.

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3. Evil Woman by Electric Light Orchestra

Artist: Electric Light Orchestra
Album: Face the Music
Year: 1975

The song is about a woman who is evil and manipulative. She is able to control the man she is with and make him do whatever she wants. The man is trying to warn other men about her, but she is always able to convince them that she is the victim. In the end, the man is left alone and miserable.

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4. Green-Eyed Lady by Sugarloaf

Artist: Sugarloaf
Album: Sugarloaf
Year: 1970

The song is about a woman who is the object of desire for the singer. She is a green-eyed lady who has captured his heart. The singer is willing to do anything to make her happy and to keep her in his life.

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5. Brujas by Princess Nokia

Artist: Princess Nokia
Album: 1992 Deluxe
Year: 2017

“Brujas” is a song by American rapper Princess Nokia. It was released on October 6, 2017, as a single from her album 1992 Deluxe. The song peaked at number 27 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

The song is about how Princess Nokia is unapologetically herself, and how she will not change for anyone. She is proud of her culture and heritage, and she wants everyone to know that she is a powerful bruja. The song is empowering and uplifting, and it is a great anthem for anyone who feels like they are not being represented.

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6. Wrong Bitch by Todrick Hall

Artist: Todrick Hall
Album: Straight Outta Oz
Year: 2016

This song is about a man who is trying to figure out why his girlfriend is mad at him. He thinks that he did everything right, but she keeps getting mad for no reason. He eventually realizes that she is mad because he is dating another woman.

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7. Which Witch by Florence + the Machine

Artist: Florence + the Machine
Album: How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
Year: 2015

The song is about a woman who is caught between two lovers, each of whom is a witch. She doesn’t know which one to choose, and she is torn between them.

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8. The Witch (alternate take) by The Sonics

Artist: The Sonics
Album: Here Are The Sonics
Year: 1965

The Sonics’ “The Witch (alternate take)” is a raw, primal garage rock song that is full of energy and attitude. The song is about a woman who is a witch, and the speaker is warning others to stay away from her. The song features a driving guitar riff and catchy drum beat, and the vocals are delivered in a sneering, menacing tone. This is an alternate take of the song, which was originally released on the band’s 1965 debut album Here Are The Sonics.

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9. Witchcraft by Frank Sinatra

Artist: Frank Sinatra
Album:
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The song is about a man who is bewitched by a woman and cannot get her out of his mind. She has put a spell on him and he is under her control. He is trying to break free from her hold, but he cannot.

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10. Witch Queen of New Orleans by Redbone

Artist: Redbone
Album: Message from a Drum
Year: 1971

The song is about a woman who is a witch and lives in New Orleans. She is able to cast spells and make people do what she wants.

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11. Witchcraft (For Your Love) by The Temptations

Artist: The Temptations
Album: Emperors of Soul
Year: 1994

The song is a ballad about a man who is bewitched by a woman’s love. He is under her spell and can’t resist her. He is willing to do anything for her, even though he knows she is bad for him.

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12. Witchcraft in the Air by Bettye LaVette

Artist: Bettye LaVette
Album: Soul Hits
Year: 1997

The song is about a woman who is bewitched by a man’s love. She is under his spell and cannot resist him. She is drawn to his dark side and is willing to do anything for him. even though she knows she is risking her life.

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13. Voodoo Woman by Koko Taylor

Artist: Koko Taylor
Album:
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Koko Taylor’s “Voodoo Woman” is a sultry, sensual song about a woman who uses her voodoo powers to seduce a man. She sings about how she can make him do anything she wants, and how he is powerless to resist her. The song is full of sexual innuendo, and the lyrics make it clear that the woman is in control. The man is nothing more than a toy for her amusement.

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14. Spooky by Classics IV

Artist: Classics IV
Album: The Classic IV Featuring Dennis Yost
Year: 1967

The song is about a man who is trying to find the courage to tell a woman that he loves her, but he is scared because he doesn’t know how she will react.

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VII. Rock Songs About Witches

1. I Put a Spell on You by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

Artist: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
Album:
Year:

The song is about a man who has put a spell on the woman he loves, and he is warning her that she will never be able to escape his love.

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2. Evil Ways by Santana

Artist: Santana
Album: Santana
Year: 1969

The song is about a man who is struggling with his own demons and trying to find a way to escape them. He turns to drugs and alcohol to help him cope, but eventually realizes that they are only making things worse. He decides to change his ways and try to live a better life, but finds it difficult to do so.

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3. Black Magic Woman by Carlos Santana

Artist: Carlos Santana
Album:
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The song is about a woman who is bewitching and alluring, and the narrator is under her spell. He knows she’s trouble, but he can’t help himself. She’s got him under her black magic.

4. The Witch by The Sonics

Artist: The Sonics
Album: Here Are The Sonics
Year: 1965

The song is about a woman who is a witch and how she uses her powers to get what she wants. She is able to control people with her spells and make them do what she wants.

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5. Witches’ Song by Marianne Faithfull

Artist: Marianne Faithfull
Album: Broken English
Year: 1979

The song is about a group of witches who are preparing for their annual sabbath. They are excited about the night ahead, and they sing about all of the fun they will have.

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6. Crimson Witch by The Moving Sidewalks

Artist: The Moving Sidewalks
Album: Flash
Year: 1969

The song is about a woman who is a witch and she is looking for someone to love her. She is looking for someone who is not afraid of her and who will love her for who she is.

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7. Witch’s Promise by Jethro Tull

Artist: Jethro Tull
Album: Benefit
Year: 1970

The song is about a young woman who is promised by a witch that she will be young and beautiful forever. The woman agrees to the witch’s terms, but eventually realizes that she has been tricked and is now a prisoner of the witch.

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8. Waking the Witch by Kate Bush

Artist: Kate Bush
Album: Hounds of Love
Year: 1985

The song is about a woman who is accused of being a witch and is put on trial. She is found guilty and is about to be executed, but she uses her magic to escape.

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9. Wicked Old Witch by John Fogerty

Artist: John Fogerty
Album: Deja Vu All Over Again
Year: 2004

The song is about a wicked old witch who terrorizes a small town. The townspeople are afraid of her and her powers, but they eventually band together and drive her out of town.

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10. The Witch’s Promise by Jethro Tull

Artist: Jethro Tull
Album: Benefit
Year: 1970

The song is about a young man who is in love with a young woman who is also in love with someone else. The young man is trying to convince the young woman to run away with him and be together.

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11. Witchy Woman by Eagles

Artist: Eagles
Album: Eagles
Year: 1972

The song is about a woman who is bewitching and alluring, and the speaker is warning other men to stay away from her.

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12. Do You Believe in Magic? by The Lovin’ Spoonful

Artist: The Lovin’ Spoonful
Album: Do You Believe in Magic
Year: 1965

The song is about a young man who is in love with a girl who doesn’t seem to notice him. He is trying to figure out how to get her to notice him and he thinks that maybe if he could do something magical, she would finally see him.

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13. Witch Hunt by Rush

Artist: Rush
Album: Moving Pictures
Year: 1981

The song is about the persecution of witches during the Salem witch trials. The song is told from the perspective of a witch who is being hunted. The witch pleads for her life, but the mob is not swayed. The witch is hanged and her body is burned.

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14. Burn the Witch by Radiohead

Artist: Radiohead
Album: A Moon Shaped Pool
Year: 2016

The song is about the dangers of conformity and the need to stand up to authority. It starts with a slow, ominous buildup, with the lyrics warning about the “wickedness” of those in power. The song then explodes into a frantic, chaotic chorus, with the band urging the listener to “burn the witch.” The song ends with a return to the slow, ominous buildup, this time accompanied by the sound of a burning fire.

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15. Witch Doctor by David Saville

Artist: David Saville
Album: The Witch Doctor
Year: 1958

The song is about a man who is in love with a woman who is a witch doctor. He is trying to convince her to love him back, but she is not interested.

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