Lyrics
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Expression of surprise or admiration for Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Black Betty had a child Bam-ba-lam
Introduction of the character "Black Betty" having a child
The damn thing gone wild Bam-ba-lam
Description of the child going wild
She's always ready Bam-ba-lam
Emphasizing Black Betty's constant readiness
She's so rock steady Bam-ba-lam
Praising Black Betty's steady and strong demeanor
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-The damn thing gone wild Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the description of the wild behavior of Black Betty's child
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty 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
-Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Black Betty had a child Bam-ba-lam
Reintroduction of Black Betty's child
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Black Betty had a child Bam-ba-lam
Reintroduction of Black Betty's child going wild
The damn thing gone wild Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the description of the wild behavior of Black Betty's child
She's always ready Bam-ba-lam
Highlighting Black Betty's constant readiness
She's so rock steady Bam-ba-lam
Praising Black Betty's steady and strong demeanor
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Black Betty had a child Bam-ba-lam
Reintroduction of Black Betty's child
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Black Betty had a child Bam-ba-lam
Reintroduction of Black Betty's child
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Black Betty had a child Bam-ba-lam
Reintroduction of Black Betty's child going wild
The damn thing gone wild Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the description of the wild behavior of Black Betty's child
She's always ready Bam-ba-lam
Highlighting Black Betty's constant readiness
She's so rock steady Bam-ba-lam
Praising Black Betty's steady and strong demeanor
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
Reiteration of the exclamation about Black Betty
Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam
-Black Betty had a child Bam-ba-lam
Final mention of Black Betty's child
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