Whoa, black betty
(bam-A-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-A-lam)
Black betty had a child
(bam-A-lam)
The damn thing gone wild
(bam-A-lam)
She said, "I'm worryin' outta mind"
(bam-A-lam)
The damn thing gone blind
(bam-A-lam)
I said oh, black betty
(bam-A-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
She really gets me high
(bam-BA-lam)
You know that's no lie
(bam-BA-lam)
She's so rock steady
(bam-BA-lam)
And she's always ready
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
She's from birmingham
(bam-BA-lam)
Way down in alabam'
(bam-BA-lam)
Well, she's shakin' that thing
(bam-BA-lam)
Boy, she makes me sing
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty
(bam-BA-lam)
Whoa, black betty BAM-BA-LAM