{"id":1205,"date":"2019-01-28T22:26:30","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T22:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1205"},"modified":"2023-05-28T00:56:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T00:56:13","slug":"my-coal-black-queen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/my-coal-black-queen\/","title":{"rendered":"My Coal Black Queen"},"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 1899 popular song and cake walk<br>words and music by George H. Rolland and J. H. Warner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sheet music provided by John Savoca:<\/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\/My-Coal-Black-Queen.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of My-Coal-Black-Queen - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-7d029d45-6b33-43e6-bc5a-e5ffb0565773\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/My-Coal-Black-Queen.pdf\">My-Coal-Black-Queen &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/My-Coal-Black-Queen.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-7d029d45-6b33-43e6-bc5a-e5ffb0565773\">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 by James Pitt-Payne:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-99e43716-3068-479c-b268-d9b59852636f\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/My_Coal_Black_Queen-MIDI.mid\">My_Coal_Black_Queen &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/My_Coal_Black_Queen-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-99e43716-3068-479c-b268-d9b59852636f\">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. I&#8217;se got a real warm baby<br>An&#8217; her name is Liza Green<br>She am de swellest baby in de town<br>Wid big black eyes and slender form<br>She&#8217;s the swellest wench I&#8217;ve seen<br>Her equal I am sure can ne&#8217;er be found<br>Her teeth am just as white as snow<br>Her lips am just like honey<br>Of all de culled gals she am de queen<br>I&#8217;ve seen a lot of right sma&#8217;t gals<br>But dere&#8217;s none could have ma money<br>&#8216;Cept dis sweet gal ob mine named Liza Green<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>I love my Liza Green an&#8217; Liza lubs me<br>True to dis coal black babe I&#8217;ll always be<br>For she&#8217;s de warmest baby I&#8217;ve eber known<br>An&#8217; she lubs oney me an&#8217; me alone<br>All coons dey look alike dat&#8217;s what people say<br>But dis case is surely an&#8217; exception<br>Dere&#8217;s no gal in de culled race<br>Dat has such a lubly face<br>As Liza my coal black queen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. De first time dat I saw dis gal<br>&#8216;Twas at a ball one night<br>I tell you what it was a grand affair<br>I nebber saw such han&#8217;some coons<br>Dey were simply out of sight<br>But Liza was de swellest one was dere<br>I caught her eye an&#8217; smiled at her<br>Then she smiled back at me<br>My bosom then began to swell with pride<br>So then I introduced myself<br>An&#8217; I danced with her all night<br>An&#8217; in a week she&#8217;ll be my little bride<\/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-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/My-Coal-Black-Queen.mp3\"><\/audio><\/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 1899 popular song and cake walkwords and music by George H. Rolland and J. H. Warner Sheet music provided by John Savoca: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. 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