{"id":1200,"date":"2019-01-21T22:41:54","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T22:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1200"},"modified":"2023-05-28T00:36:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T00:36:56","slug":"its-nobodys-business-but-my-own","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/its-nobodys-business-but-my-own\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Nobody&#8217;s Business But My Own"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular song from 1919.<br>Words and music by Will E. Skidmore and Marshall Walker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sheet music:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-01bcce37-387d-42e4-b58a-41d1a03c1549\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own.pdf\">Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-01bcce37-387d-42e4-b58a-41d1a03c1549\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accompaniment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2f496a3f-8934-40d7-8c8d-f5e41c5af74b\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own-MIDI.mid\">Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Its-Nobodys-Business-But-My-Own-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2f496a3f-8934-40d7-8c8d-f5e41c5af74b\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. A delegation of Deacons<br>From a &#8220;Hard-shell&#8221; congregation<br>Called on Parson Brown<br>They told him someone<br>Had volenteer&#8217;d a lot of information<br>&#8216;Bout a scandal goin&#8217; &#8217;round<br>Says they, now we heard some things<br>That&#8217;s unbecomin&#8217; to a Preacher<br>We wants to hear your case<br>He look&#8217;d them over one by one<br>Then told them to their face<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>It&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s bus&#8217;ness but my own<br>What I do when my preachin&#8217;s thru<br>So refrain from &#8220;messin&#8221; &#8217;round my home<br>Leave me alone<br>What I do in church you all can see<br>Don&#8217;t you worry &#8217;bout me privately<br>It&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s bus&#8217;ness but my own<br>But my own<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. This delegation of deacons<br>Couldn&#8217;t come to no conclusion<br>&#8216;Bout the case in hand<br>They didn&#8217;t argue too much<br>Because they figured they might lose him<br>For they liked their preachin&#8217; man<br>At last they come to the point<br>And told him he would have to stop it<br>Or else he could resign<br>Says he, I ain&#8217;t no Diplomat<br>But here&#8217;s what&#8217;s on my mind<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>It&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s bus&#8217;ness but my own<br>What I do when my preachin&#8217;s thru<br>So refrain from &#8220;messin&#8221; &#8217;round my home<br>Leave me alone<br>There&#8217;s a time to preach, a time to shout<br>Then there&#8217;s other things to think about<br>It&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s bus&#8217;ness but my own<br>But my own<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>It&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s bus&#8217;ness but my own<br>What I do when my preachin&#8217;s thru<br>So refrain from &#8220;messin&#8221; &#8217;round my home<br>Leave me alone<br>When a flock of sisters seek my door<br>You Old Jealous Deacon&#8217;s all get sore<br>It&#8217;s nobody&#8217;s bus&#8217;ness but my own<br>But my own<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sung here by Fred Feild:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gpFCU93-cJM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] A popular song from 1919.Words and music by Will E. Skidmore and Marshall Walker. The sheet music: Accompaniment: Lyrics 1. A delegation of DeaconsFrom a &#8220;Hard-shell&#8221; congregationCalled on Parson BrownThey told him someoneHad volenteer&#8217;d a lot of information&#8216;Bout &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/its-nobodys-business-but-my-own\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;It&#8217;s Nobody&#8217;s Business But My Own&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1200","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-jm","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1200"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4119,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1200\/revisions\/4119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}