Discover the story of the song > Season of the Witch – Donovan

The song talks about the protagonist looking out of his window and seeing many different kinds of people. He then looks over his shoulder and sees someone looking back at him, which he finds strange. The song repeats that it must be the season of the witch, and instructs the listener to pick up every stitch. The lyrics also mention beatniks trying to get rich and rabbits running in a ditch. Overall, the song highlights the strange and eerie feeling of the season of the witch.