/: Gonna jump down, spin around
   Pick a bale of cotton
   Gonna jump down, spin around
   Pick a bale a day :/

Oh, Lordy, pick a bale of cotton
Oh, Lordy, pick a bale a day
Oh, Lordy, pick a bale of cotton
Oh, Lordy, pick a bale a day

I said me and my buddy gonna pick a bale of cotton
Now me and my buddy gonna pick a bale a day
I said me and my buddy gonna pick a bale of cotton
Now me and my buddy gonna pick a bale a day

Oh, Lordy, pick a bale of cotton...