Berta Berta

Oh Lord berta berta
Oh Lord gal oh-ah
Oh Lord berta berta
Oh Lord gal oh-ah

Go 'head marry don't you wait on me oh-ah
Go 'head marry don't you wait on me well now
Might not want you when I go free oh-ah
Might not want you when I go free well now

Oh Lord berta berta oh Lord gal oh-ah
Oh Lord berta berta oh Lord gal oh-ah

Raise them up higher, let them drop on down oh-ah
Raise them up higher, let them drop on down well now
Don't know the difference when the sun go down oh-ah
Don't know the difference when the sun go down oh-ah

Berta in meridian and she living at ease oh-ah
Berta in meridian and she living at ease well now
Got on old parchman, got to work or leave oh-ah
Got on old parchman, got to work or leave well now

Oh Lord berta berta oh Lord gal oh-ah
Oh Lord berta berta oh Lord gal well now

When you marry, Maya farming man oh-ah
When you marry, Maya farming man oh-ah
Everyday sunday, dollar in your hand oh-ah
Everyday sunday, dollar in your hand well now

When you marry, don't marry a railroad man oh-ah
When you marry, don't marry a railroad man well now
Everyday monday, hoe ha in your hand well now
Everyday monday, hoe ha in your hand oh-ah

Oh Lord berta berta oh Lord gal oh-ah
Oh Lord berta berta oh Lord gal well
Oh Lord berta berta oh Lord
Oh Lord berta berta oh
Oh berta, oh Lord berta berta
Oh Lord



Credits
Writer(s): Pd Traditional, Beatrice Bonifassi, Jean-francois Lemieux
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