Big Betty
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Intro
C7
[Verso 1]
C7
Bama-lama, Big Betty had a baby
C7
Bama-lama, Big Betty had a child
C7
Bama-lama, that thing went crazy
C7
Bama-lama, that thing went wild, said
[Refrão]
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big Betty
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big betty
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big Betty
C7
Bama-lama hey, hey, hey, hey
C7
[Verso 2]
C7
Bama-lama, Betty what you gonna do now
C7
Bama-lama, it been driving you wild
C7
Bama-lama, everybody looks at you now
C7
Bama-lama, saying look at that child, saying
[Refrão]
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big Betty
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big betty
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big Betty
C7
Bama-lama hey, hey, hey, hey, alright
C7
{Solo}
G7 F7
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G7 G7 G7 G7
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G7 G7 G7 G7
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G7 G7 G7 G7 G7
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[Verso 3]
C7
Bama-lama, Big Betty had a baby (Bama-lama, Big Betty had a baby) alright
C7
Bama-lama, Big Betty had a child (Bama-lama, Big Betty had a child)
C7
I said a-bama-lama, that thing went crazy (Bama-lama, that thing went crazy) alright
C7
I said a-bama-lama-lam, that thing went wild (Bama-lama, that thing went wild)I'm sayin'
[Refrão]
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big Betty
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big betty
C7
Bama-lama whoa Big Betty
C7
Bama-lama hey, hey, hey, hey, now, alright
Outro
C7
Hey, Big Betty, oh
C7
Hey, hey, hey, Big Betty, oh
C7
A-bama-lama-lama-lama-lama-loo, alright
C7
Hooh, oh Big-a Big-a Betty, oh
C7
Hey, hey, hey, Big Betty, oh
C7
A-what'cha gonna do, oh Big-a Big-a Betty, oh...
How to play Big Betty
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.