Black Betty Chords

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Difficulty:	intermediate
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Capo:	no capo

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2 contributors total, last edit on Nov 22, 2017

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[Intro]
A5 B5             B5  D5
A5 B5     D5  E5  D5      x4
A5 B5     B5  B5  E5
A5 B5     B5  B5  D5
A5 B5     B5  B5  E5
B5        D5      B5
 
[Verse 1]
B5
Whoa, Black Betty, bamalam,
B5
whoa, Black Betty, bamalam.
B5
Black Betty had a child, bamalam,
B5
the damn thing gone wild, bamalam.
B5
She said, "I'm worring outta my mind", bamalam,
B5
the damn thing gone blind, bamalam.
B5
I said, whoa, Black Betty bamalam,
B5                           D5 A5 B5
whoa, Black Betty, bamalam.
 
[Verse 2]
B5
Whoa, Black Betty, bamalam,
B5
whoa, Black Betty, bamalam.
B5
She really gets me high, bamalam,
B5
you know that's no lie, bamalam.
B5
She's so rock steady, bamalam,
B5
she's always ready, bamalam.
B5
Whoa, Black Betty bamalam,
B5                           D5 A5 B5
whoa, Black Betty bamalam.
 
[Verse 3]
B5
Whoa, Black Betty, bamalam,
B5
whoa, Black Betty, bamalam.
B5
She's from Birmingham, bamalam,
B5
way down in Alabam', bamalam.
B5
Well, she's shakin' that thing, bamalam,
B5
Boy, she makes me sing, bamalam,
B5
Whoa, Black Betty, bamalam,
B5                             D5 A5 B5
Whoa, Black Betty, BAM-A-LAM
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