Gold coast slave ship bound for cotton fields   Sold in a market down in New Orleans   Scarred old slaver know he doin' alright   Hear him whip the woman just around midnight   Brown Sugar how come you taste so good   Aha Brown Sugar just like a young girl should Ahuh      Drums beating cold English blood runs hot   Lady of the house wond'rin where its gonna stop   House boy knows that he's doing alright   You should a heard him just around midnight   Ah Brown Sugar how come you taste so good   Aha Brown Sugar just like a young girl should Ahuh   Ah Brown Sugar how come you taste so good   Aha Brown Sugar just like a black girl should Ahuh      I bet your mama was a tent show queen   And all her boyfriends were sweet sixteen   I'm no schoolboy but I know what I like   You should have heard me just around midnight   Brown Sugar how come you taste so good   Aha Brown Sugar just like a young girl should Ahuh      I said yeah, yeah, yeah oh   How come you taste so good      I said yeah, yeah, yeah oh   Just like a just like a black girl should