Lead Belly Pick a Bale of Cotton

jump down, turn around, pick a bail of cotton.
jump down, turn around, pick a bail a day.

[chourus]
oh lordy, pick a bail of coton.
oh lordy, pick a bail a day

me and my wife, we pick a bail of cotton.
me and my wife, we pick a bail a day.

oh lordy, pick a bail of coton.
oh lordy, pick a bail a day

me and my friend, we pick a bail of cotton.
me and my friend, we pick a bail a day.

oh lordy, pick a bail of coton.
oh lordy, pick a bail a day