BLACK BETTY

LEVEL 5D · 116 BPM · Huddie Ledbetter
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TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN

Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

Whoa, Black Bet ty, bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty, bam a lam.

She Black ly Bet ty had a child, (B5)bam a lam.

The damn thing gone wild, (B5)bam a lam.

She said, “I’m (B5)wor ryin’ out ta mind,” y, bam a lam.

“The damn (B5)thing gone blind,” y, bam a lam.

I said, “Oh, Black Bet ty,” (B5)bam a lam.

“Whoa, Black Bet ty,” (B5)bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty, bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty, bam a lam.

She real ly gets ty me a high, (B5)bam a lam.

You know that’s no lie, (B5)bam a lam.

She She’s “I’m (B5)so ryin’ rock ta stead y, bam a lam.

And she’s (B5)al ways read y, bam a lam.

said, Whoa, Black Bet ty, (B5)bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty,” (B5)bam a lam.

Black Bet ty, (B5)bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty, bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty, bam a lam.

She’s from Birm ing ham, (B5)bam a lam.

Way down in Al a bam’, (B5)bam a lam.

Well, she’s shak ing that thing, (B5)bam a lam.

Boy, she makes me sing, (B5)bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty, (B5)bam a lam.

Whoa, Black Bet ty, (B5)bam a lam.

SONG INFO

Level
5 of 5
Key
D
Tempo
116 BPM
Plays
3
Chords
Apow B B7 Bpow C D Dpow E
Category
Pop
Artist
Huddie Ledbetter

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