Black Betty

Betty Negro

Black Betty

Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam

Es de Birmingham, BambalamShe's from Birmingham, bambalam
Muy abajo en Alabama, bambalamWay down in Alabama, bambalam
La forma en que ella agita esa cosa, bambalamThe way she shake that thing, bambalam
Oh, ella me hizo cantar, bambalamOh she make me sing, bambalam

Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam

Realmente me droga, BambalamShe really get me high, bambalam
Sabes que eso no es mentira, bambalamYou know thats no lie, bambalam
Ella es tan firme como la roca, bambalamShes so rock steady, bambalam
Oh, ella siempre lista, bambalamOh shes always ready, bambalam

Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam

Oh Betty Negra, bambalamOh Black Betty, bambalam
Oh Betty Negra, bambalamOh Black Betty, bambalam

Betty Negra tuvo un hijo, bambalamBlack Betty had a child, bambalam
Jura que es mío, bambalamShe swears its mine, bambalam
Debe estar loca, BambalamShe must be out of her mind, bambalam
Debe pensar que soy ciego, bambalamShe must think IŒm blind, bambalam

Oh Betty Negra, bambalamOh Black Betty, bambalam
Oh Betty Negra, bambalamOh Black Betty, bambalam
Oh Betty Negra, bambalamOh Black Betty, bambalam
Oh Betty Negra, bambalamOh Black Betty, bambalam

El lunes hizo que me arrestaronMonday she got me arrested,
El martes en la cárcelOn Tuesday up in jail,
El miércoles mi rastro fue atestiguadoWednesday my trail was attested,
El jueves publicó mi fianzaThursday she posted my bail,
El viernes fuimos a caminarFriday we went walking,
El sábado estaba fuera de mi puertaSaturday I was outta my door,
El domingo estábamos hablandoOn Sunday we was talkin,
El lunes ella empeñó toda mi ropaBack on Monday she pawned all my clothes

Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam

Ella es de Birmingham, bambalamSheŒs from Birmingham, bambalam
Muy abajo en Alabama, bambalamWay down in Alabama, bambalam
La forma en que ella agita esa cosa, bambalamThe way she shake that thing, bambalam
Oh, ella me hizo cantar, bambalamOh she make me sing, bambalam

Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam

Realmente me droga, BambalamShe really get me high, bambalam
Sabes que eso no es mentira, bambalamYou know thats no lie, bambalam
Ella es tan firme como la roca, bambalamSheŒs so rock steady, bambalam
Oh, ella siempre lista, bambalamOh shes always ready, bambalam

Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam
Whoa Betty Negra, bambalamWhoa Black Betty, bambalam

¡Betty Negra!Whooooa Black Betty!