{"id":1385,"date":"2019-02-21T20:03:54","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T20:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1385"},"modified":"2023-06-05T11:03:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T11:03:34","slug":"when-i-do-the-hoochy-coochy-in-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/when-i-do-the-hoochy-coochy-in-the-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"When I Do the Hoochy Coochy in the Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Warning: contains the N-word. Presented in its original form as a part of music history.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular song from 1896.<br>Words and music by Gussie L. Davis.<\/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\/05\/When-I-Do-the-Hoochy-Coochy-in-the-Sky-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of When I Do the Hoochy Coochy in the Sky - SHEET MUSIC.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-9ff27025-2f00-446e-8d91-415fdce33a00\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/When-I-Do-the-Hoochy-Coochy-in-the-Sky-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\">When I Do the Hoochy Coochy in the Sky &#8211; SHEET MUSIC<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/When-I-Do-the-Hoochy-Coochy-in-the-Sky-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-9ff27025-2f00-446e-8d91-415fdce33a00\">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 aint got no money and I don&#8217;t need none<br>&#8216;Cos I don&#8217;t expect to stay here very long<br>An&#8217; old color&#8217;d preacher by de name of Parson Brown<br>He used to sing to me dis good ole song<br>Says he, &#8220;I know you coons will stare<br>When I fly up though the air<br>When I bid all of you black chromos goodbye<br>I will raise a big sensation with the white population<br>When I do the hoochy Coochy in de sky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>When you feel that funny feeling<br>As it over you is stealing<br>You will flop your snow-white wings and try to fly<br>I know the angels they will giggle<br>When I do that awful wiggle<br>When I do the hoochy Coochy in de sky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. They&#8217;ll turn the X-rays on me when the music plays<br>So dat everyone can see into the dance<br>I&#8217;m goin&#8217; to do de Coochy seven thousand different ways<br>An&#8217; I&#8217;ll knock the Midway people in a trance<br>Oh, I have got a big balloon<br>With a seat for every coon<br>So now every nig must either go or die<br>Don&#8217;t you listen to strange rumors<br>But go buy a pair of &#8220;bloomers&#8221;<br>For to do the hoochy Coochy in de sky<\/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\/When-I-Do-the-Hoochy-Coochy-In-the-Sky.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Warning: contains the N-word. Presented in its original form as a part of music history.] A popular song from 1896.Words and music by Gussie L. Davis. The sheet music: Lyrics 1. I aint got no money and I don&#8217;t need none&#8216;Cos I don&#8217;t expect to stay here very longAn&#8217; old color&#8217;d preacher by de name &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/when-i-do-the-hoochy-coochy-in-the-sky\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When I Do the Hoochy Coochy in the Sky&#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-1385","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-ml","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385","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=1385"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4276,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1385\/revisions\/4276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}