OPENER/BREAK/CLOSER

Circle Left
Jump down, turn around, pick a bale of cotton
Jump down, turn around, pick a bale of hay
Men Star Right and you roll it around
Allemende that Corner, gonna Weave that Ring
Oh Lordy, pick a bale of cotton; Oh Lordy pick a bale of hay
Oh Lordy, pick a bale of cotton; Oh Lordy pick a bale of hay

Break Lyrics

Me and my buddy gonna pick a bale of cotton
Me and my buddy gonna pick a bale of hay

Closer Lyrics

Me and my baby gonna pick a bale of cotton
Me and my baby gonna pick a bale of hay

FIGURE

Heads Square Thru in the middle and you roll it 'round the ring now
Do Sa Do the Corner lady and you make a wave
Those Ladies Trade, Recycle 'round the ring
Veer to the Left and Bend the Line, Reverse Flutterwheel
Hey, bring the lady back, you Slide Thru and Swing her
Take that girl and you Promenade around the ring
Oh Lordy, pick a bale of cotton; Oh Lordy pick a bale of hay

TAG

Oh Lordy, pick a bale of cotton; Oh Lordy pick a bale of hay