{"id":1225,"date":"2019-02-13T00:46:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T00:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1225"},"modified":"2023-05-28T20:00:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T20:00:58","slug":"old-dan-tucker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/old-dan-tucker\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Dan Tucker"},"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\">One of the first of the group minstrel show songs, 1843<br>words and music by Daniel Decatur Emmett<\/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\/Old-Dan-Tucker.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Old-Dan-Tucker - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-37cc5c15-3f64-4095-b133-868dda917b44\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Old-Dan-Tucker.pdf\">Old-Dan-Tucker &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Old-Dan-Tucker.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-37cc5c15-3f64-4095-b133-868dda917b44\">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 Werner Tomaschewski:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-c21b9665-5c72-4f40-9dee-7d9a0c1bea94\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Old-Dan-Tucker.mid\">Old-Dan-Tucker &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Old-Dan-Tucker.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-c21b9665-5c72-4f40-9dee-7d9a0c1bea94\">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<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I come to town de udder night<br>I hear de noise an saw de fight<br>De watchman was a runnin roun<br>Cryin Old Dan Tucker\u2019s come to town, so<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Get out de way! Get out de way!<br>Get out de way, Old Dan Tucker<br>You&#8217;re to late to come to supper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>Tucker is a nice old man<br>He use to ride our darby ram<br>He sent him whizzen down de hill<br>If he had\u2019nt got up he\u2019d lay dar still<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Here\u2019s my razor in good order<br>Magnum bonum \u2013 jis hab bought \u2019er<br>Sheep shell oats, Tucker shell de corn<br>I\u2019ll shabe you soon as de water get warm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ole Dan Tucker an I got drunk,<br>He fell in de fire an kick up a chunk<br>De charcoal got inside he shoe<br>Lor bless you honey how de ashes flew<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Down de road foremost de stump<br>Massa make me work de pump<br>I pump so hard I broke de sucker<br>Dar was work for ole Dan Tucker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I went to town to by some goods<br>I lost myself in a piece of woods<br>De night was dark I had to suffer<br>It froze de heel of Daniel Tucker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tucker was a hardened sinner<br>He nebber said his grace at dinner<br>De ole sow squeel, de pigs did squall<br>He \u2019hole hog wid de tail and all<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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 and Penny 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\/VvSeq5o4fWo?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.] One of the first of the group minstrel show songs, 1843words and music by Daniel Decatur Emmett The sheet music: Accompaniment by Werner Tomaschewski: Lyrics ChorusGet out de way! 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