Who was Santana talking about in "Black Magic Woman"?

Answer by  julianna536 (90)

This song was originally written by Peter Green, a former member of the band Fleetwood Mac. It is speculated that the song is about friends that he made who practiced black magic, and were into doing acid. Black Magic Woman may be another name for drugs.

Answer by  pejca666 (68)

he was talking about a gipsy women who is in his heart and how he is into her it is a classic song about man in love with women only in this case it is about a gipsy women, he is a latino gipsy so it is like he is making it for his wife