Voter pour Black Betty (traditional version) :
Voter pour Black Betty (traditional version) :
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bam-ba-lamb,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bamhalamb,
Black Betty had a baby,
Bambalamb,
Black Betty had a baby,
Bambalamb.
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bam-ba-lamb,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bam-ba-lamb,
It de cap'n's baby,
Bam-ba-lamb,
It de cap'n's baby,
Bam-ba-lamb.
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bambalamb,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bambalamb,
But she didn' feed de baby,
Bambalamb,
But she didn' feed de baby,
Bambalamb.
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bamhalamb,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bambalamb,
Black Betty, where'd you come from?
Bambalamb,
Black Betty, where'd you come from?
Bambalamb.
From American Ballads and Folk Songs, Lomax
Note: Black Betty was the whip used in some southern prisons.
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bam-ba-agneau,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bamhalamb,
Black Betty a eu un bébé,
Bambalamb,
Black Betty a eu un bébé,
Bambalamb.
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bam-ba-agneau,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bam-ba-agneau,
It de cap'n's baby,
Bam-ba-agneau,
It de cap'n's baby,
Bam-ba-agneau.
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bambalamb,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bambalamb,
Mais elle n'a pas nourri bébé,
Bambalamb,
Mais elle n'a pas nourri bébé,
Bambalamb.
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bamhalamb,
Oh, Lawd, Black Betty,
Bambalamb,
Black Betty, d'où venez-vous?
Bambalamb,
Black Betty, d'où venez-vous?
Bambalamb.
Des ballades américaines et des chansons folkloriques, Lomax
Remarque: Black Betty était le fouet utilisé dans certaines prisons du sud.
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- To Be By Your Side - 7 vue(s)
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- Gates to the Garden - 4 vue(s)
- Jangling Jack - 4 vue(s)
- West Country Girl - 5 vue(s)
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