If you go down in Black Bottom, put your money in your shoe The women in Black Bottom got them Black Bottom blues Oh good mama, daddy's got them Black Bottom blues If you go down in Black Bottom, let my hog ride along Don't begin to ______take you to that driver's home Oh good mama, daddy's got them Black Bottom blues If you go down in Black Bottom, just to have a little fun Have sixteen dollars ready when that police wagon come Oh good mama, daddy's got them Black Bottom blues Once I had a good little woman, and I taken her to the fair She would have won that premium but she had bad hair Oh good mama, daddy's got them Black Bottom blues The billy goat drown in Black Bottom just to get a drink of booze But now he's in the ______ gang wearing broken shoes Oh good mama, daddy's got them Black Bottom blues The cooper goes down in Black Bottom, just to get a drink of booze But now he's in the ______ gang wearing them broken shoes Oh good mama, daddy's got them Black Bottom blues If you got a good little woman, better keep her by your side 'Cause that old cooper's gonna take your baby for a ride Oh good mama, daddy's got them Black Bottom blues