Black Betty

Betty Negro

Black Betty

Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)

Betty negra tuvo un hijo (bam-ba-lam)Black betty had a child (bam-ba-lam)
La maldita cosa enloquecida (bam-ba-lam)The damn thing gone wild (bam-ba-lam)
Ella dijo, «Me estoy preocupando» (bam-ba-lam)She said, "I'm worryin' outta mind" (bam-ba-lam)
La maldita cosa se quedó ciega (bam-ba-lam)The damn thing gone blind (bam-ba-lam)
Dije oh, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)I said oh, black betty (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)

Oh, Betty negra (bam-ba-lam)Oh, black betty (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)

Ella realmente me droga (bam-ba-lam)She really gets me high (bam-ba-lam)
Sabes que eso no es mentira (bam-ba-lam)You know that's no lie (bam-ba-lam)
Ella es tan firme como la roca (bam-ba-lam)She's so rock steady (bam-ba-lam)
Y ella siempre está lista (bam-ba-lam)And she's always ready (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)

Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)

Ella es de Birmingham (bam-ba-lam)She's from birmingham (bam-ba-lam)
Muy abajo en alabam' (bam-ba-lam)Way down in alabam' (bam-ba-lam)
Bueno, ella está sacudiendo esa cosa (bam-ba-lam)Well, she's shakin' that thing (bam-ba-lam)
Chico, ella me hace cantar (bam-ba-lam)Boy, she makes me sing (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty Negra (bam-ba-lam)Whoa, black betty (bam-ba-lam)
Whoa, Betty negraWhoa, black betty
Bam-ba-lamBam-ba-lam