Celie:
You gon' let Sofia go?
Harpo:
I have to. I can't stop her.
Celie:
What you gon' do then?
Harpo:
I'm gon' tear down this house she made me build, and make myself a jukejoint.

Harpo:
Brown-legged woman put a spell on me
Buddy & Other Buddy:
Oh, Brown Betty!
Buddy 3:
Time you forget about Sofia
Buddy 4:
She not comin' back
Harpo:
She chop me down like an ol' oak tree
Buddies:
Don't matter if she
Harpo:
Big-legged
Buddies:
Big-legged
Harpo:
Brown-eyed
Buddies:
Brown-eyed
Harpo:
Big-eyed
Buddies:
Big-eyed
Harpo:
Brown-legged
Buddies:
Brown-legged
Buddies & Harpo:
Whatever she done, that girl sho was fine
Squeak:
What y'all buildin' here?
Harpo:
Jukejoint
Squeak:
Ya'll need a waitress? My name's Squeak.
Harpo:
Hoowhee!
Gonna make you holler like a wild cat do
Buddies:
Oh, Brown Betty!
Harpo:
When I throw my mojo down on you
Buddies & Harpo:
Don't matter if she
Harpo:
Big-legged
Buddies:
Big-legged
Harpo:
Brown-eyed
Buddies:
Brown-eyed
Harpo:
Big-eyed
Buddies:
Big-eyed
Harpo:
Brown-legged
Buddies:
Brown-legged
Buddies & Harpo:
Whatever she is, that girl sho is fine
Whatever she is, that girl sho is fine
Buddies:
Sho is fine, Huh!
Squeak:
Who gon' sing at your jukejoint?
Harpo:
Whoever want to, I guess.
Squeak:
You get Shug Avery come sang here you make a lot of money. She sing for you, Harpo. I know she will.
You so pretty.
Harpo:
Men ain't pretty.
Squeak:
You is.
If you wanna eat the apple
Offa dis here tree
Harpo & Buddies:
Yeah, Brown Betty!
Squeak:
Don't bring nothin' but
Your sweet stuff
Home to me
Buddies & Harpo:
Don't matter if she
Harpo:
Big-legged
Buddies:
Big-legged
Harpo:
Brown-eyed
Buddies:
Brown-eyed
Harpo:
Big-eyed
Buddies:
Big-eyed
Harpo:
Brown-legged
Buddies:
Brown-legged
Harpo & Buddies:
Whatever she is
That girl sho is fine
Harpo:
Whatever she is
That girl sho is fine