I’m gonna jump down
Turn around
Pick a bale of cotton
Gonna jump down
Turn around
Pick a bale a day
(bis)
Oh, lordy
Pick a bale of cotton
Oh, my lordy
Pick a bale a day
Oh, lordy
Pick a bale of cotton
Oh, my lordy
Pick a bale a day
Me and my buddy gonna pick a bale of cotton
Me and my buddy gonna pick a bale a day
Me and my buddy gonna pick a bale of cotton
Me and my buddy gonna pick a bale a day
Oh, lordy
Pick a bale of cotton
Oh, my lordy
Pick a bale a day
Oh, lordy
Pick a bale of cotton
Oh, my lordy
Pick a bale a day
I’m gonna jump down
Turn around
Pick a bale of cotton
Gonna jump down
Turn around
Pick a bale a day