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Album: Miscellaneous (2008)
Artists: Cave Nick

  1. 500 Miles
  2. A Box For Black Paul
  3. A Dead Song
  4. Ain't Gonna Rain Anymore
  5. All The Pretty Little Horses
  6. All The Pretty Little Horsies
  7. All Tomorrow's Parties
  8. And No More Shall We Part
  9. Are You The One That I've Been Waiting For?
  10. As I Sat Sadly by Her Side
  11. Avalanche
  12. Babe, I Got You Bad
  13. Banks of the Roses
  14. Big-Jesus-Trash-Can
  15. Black Betty
  16. Black Betty (Nick Cave Version)
  17. Black Betty (traditional version)
  18. Black Crow King
  19. Black Hair
  20. Blast Off
  21. Bless His Ever Loving Heart
  22. Blind Lemon Jefferson
  23. Blue Bird
  24. Blundertown
  25. Brompton Oratory
  26. Brother, My Cup Is Empty
  27. By The Time I Get To Phoenix
  28. Cabin Fever!
  29. Capers
  30. Cassiel's Song
  31. Christina the Astonishing
  32. Cindy
  33. City of Refuge
  34. Come Into My Sleep
  35. Crow Jane
  36. Cry
  37. Darker With the Day
  38. Dead Joe
  39. Deanna
  40. Death Is Not The End
  41. Deep in the Woods
  42. Down in a Willow Garden
  43. Katrina's Fair *


Cave Nick
Miscellaneous
Black Betty
(Leadbelly)
A traditional version is also available.

Look-a look-a yonder (3x)
Well the sun done gone


The captain can't hold her (3x)
The way I do now


Ada got a gold mine (3x)
Way above her knees


The shiv (?) is golden (3x)
Above her knees


Look-a look-a yonder (3x)
Well the sun done gone


Wohoh, Black Betty, bam-e-lam (2x)
Black Betty had a baby, bam-e-lam (2x)
Damn thing was crazy, bam-e-lam (2x)
Wohoh, Black Betty, bam-e-lam (2x)
Oh, Betty Black Betty, bam-e-lam (2x)
Black Betty had a baby, bam-e-lam (2x)
Damn thing was crazy, bam-e-lam (2x)
Black Betty didn't mind, bam-e-lam (2x)
Damn thing was blind, bam-e-lam (2x)
Wohoh, Black Betty, bam-e-lam (2x)
Black Betty, Black Betty, bam-e-lam (2x)
Jump steady Black Betty, bam-e-lam (2x)


That Monday, I was arrested
Tuesday, I locked up in jail
Wednesday baby, my trial's tested
On Thursday, nobody could blow my bail


Yes, I'm almost done (3x)
And I ain't gonna yell against no bells


On Monday, baby I went a-walking
Tuesday, I .... asked to go
On Wednesday I sat down a-talking
On Thursday she hock all a my clothes


Yes, I'm almost done (3x)
And I ain't gonna .... no more
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