| Betty Mae, Betty Mae, you shall be my wife someday
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| Betty Mae, Betty Mae, you shall be my wife someday
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| I wants a little sweet girl, that will do anything, that I say
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| Betty Mae, you is my heartstring, you is my destiny
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| Betty Mae, you is my heartstring, you is my destiny
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| And you rolls across my mind, baby, each and every day
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| Li’l girl, li’l girl, my life seem so misery
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| Hmm hmm, little girl, my life seem so misery
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| Baby, I guess it must be love, now, hoo mm, Lord that’s takin' effect on me
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| Some day I will return, with the1 marriage license in my hand
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| Some day I will return, hoohoo, with a marriage license in my hand
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| I’m gon' take you for a honeymoon, in some long, long distant land |