Lyrics and translation The Lost Fingers - Black Betty

Black Betty

Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Black Betty had a child (Bam-ba-Lam)
The damn thing gone wild (Bam-ba-Lam)
She said, "I′m worryin' outta mind" (Bam-ba-Lam)
The damn thing gone blind (Bam-ba-Lam)
I said Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, 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

Black Betty

Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Black Betty a eu un enfant (Bam-ba-Lam)
La pauvre chose est devenue sauvage (Bam-ba-Lam)
Elle a dit, "Je suis folle d'inquiétude" (Bam-ba-Lam)
La pauvre chose est devenue aveugle (Bam-ba-Lam)
J'ai dit Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Elle me fait vraiment planer (Bam-ba-Lam)
Tu sais que ce n'est pas un mensonge (Bam-ba-Lam)
Elle est si stable (Bam-ba-Lam)
Et elle est toujours prête (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Elle est de Birmingham (Bam-ba-Lam)
Tout en bas dans l'Alabama (Bam-ba-Lam)
Eh bien, elle secoue ce truc (Bam-ba-Lam)
Fille, elle me fait chanter (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam)
Oh, Black Betty
BAM-BA-LAM