{"id":1381,"date":"2019-02-21T20:01:57","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T20:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1381"},"modified":"2023-06-04T13:49:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T13:49:35","slug":"what-you-goin-to-do-when-the-rent-comes-round","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/what-you-goin-to-do-when-the-rent-comes-round\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Goin&#8217; To Do When the Rent Comes Round?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Warning: contains racial stereotypes. This song is presented here for educational and historical purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular song from the year 1905.<br>words by Andrew B. Sterling<br>music by Harry Von Tilzer<\/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\/2022\/07\/What-You-Goin-To-Do-When-the-Rent-Comes-Round.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of What You Goin&apos; To Do When the Rent Comes Round - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-493a34b0-c40f-4396-97ca-0081bf946670\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/What-You-Goin-To-Do-When-the-Rent-Comes-Round.pdf\">What You Goin&#8217; To Do When the Rent Comes Round &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/What-You-Goin-To-Do-When-the-Rent-Comes-Round.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-493a34b0-c40f-4396-97ca-0081bf946670\">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-40ba79ae-2769-4758-a7f7-610f37522171\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/What_You_Goin_To_Do_When_The_Rent_Comes_Round_1905_s_JPP.mid\">What_You_Goin_To_Do_When_The_Rent_Comes_Round &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/What_You_Goin_To_Do_When_The_Rent_Comes_Round_1905_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-40ba79ae-2769-4758-a7f7-610f37522171\">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. Who dat a-knockin&#8217; at the door below<br>Who dat a shiv&#8217;rin&#8217; in the hail and snow<br>I can hear you grumblin&#8217; Mister Rufus Brown<br>Just keep on a-knockin&#8217; babe, I won&#8217;t come down<br>I wants to tell you that you can&#8217;t get in<br>Have you been a gamblin&#8217; Honey, did you win?<br>What&#8217;s that you tell me man, you lost your breath<br>I hopes you freezes to death<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown<br>What you goin&#8217; to do when the rent comes &#8217;round?<br>What you goin&#8217; to say, how you goin&#8217;t to pay<br>You&#8217;ll never have a bit of sense till judgement day<br>You know, I know, rent means dough<br>Landlord&#8217;s goin&#8217; to put us out in the snow<br>Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown<br>What you goin&#8217; to do when the rent comes &#8217;round?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Keep on a-bangin&#8217; on the old front door<br>In just a minute babe you&#8217;ll hear me snore<br>If I goes to bed without a bite or sup<br>You will be an icicle when I wakes up<br>Where&#8217;s all the money that you said you&#8217;d bring<br>Melted all away just like the snow last Spring<br>Rufus I loves you, but this serves you right<br>Guess that&#8217;s sufficient, &#8220;Good-night&#8221;<\/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\/vTP25XbcNUA?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\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/What_You_Goin_To_Do_When_The_Rent_Comes_Round_1905_s_JPP.mid\">What_You_Goin_To_Do_When_The_Rent_Comes_Round &#8211; MIDI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Warning: contains racial stereotypes. This song is presented here for educational and historical purposes only.] A popular song from the year 1905.words by Andrew B. Sterlingmusic by Harry Von Tilzer The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. 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