{"id":1441,"date":"2019-02-27T20:24:06","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T20:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1441"},"modified":"2023-06-08T16:44:51","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T16:44:51","slug":"when-my-dark-diana-dreams-of-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/when-my-dark-diana-dreams-of-me\/","title":{"rendered":"When My Dark Diana Dreams of Me"},"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 1911.<br>Words by Earle C. Jones.<br>Music by Chas. N. Daniels.<\/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\/06\/When-My-Dark-Diana-Dreams-of-Me.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of When-My-Dark-Diana-Dreams-of-Me - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-fb06ae31-4278-413e-b17f-047ce7cec73e\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/When-My-Dark-Diana-Dreams-of-Me.pdf\">When-My-Dark-Diana-Dreams-of-Me &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/When-My-Dark-Diana-Dreams-of-Me.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-fb06ae31-4278-413e-b17f-047ce7cec73e\">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-7c586e26-80d2-410f-a613-bdf94554269c\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/When_My_Dark_Diana_Dreams_Of_Me-MIDI.mid\">When_My_Dark_Diana_Dreams_Of_Me &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/When_My_Dark_Diana_Dreams_Of_Me-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-7c586e26-80d2-410f-a613-bdf94554269c\">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. Climbing vines and the moss rose twines<br>&#8216;Round the cabin where my dark Diana sleeps<br>Night winds sigh, and the hoot owl&#8217;s cry<br>Is enough to give a darky the creeps<br>Sleep, my baby, and we&#8217;ll, maybe<br>Sing beneath your window shade<br>Come on, boys, stop your fun and noise<br>Get you ready for the serenade<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Serenade<br>Go to sleep, ma dark Diana<br>Sleep and dream of me<br>You are the sweetest gal in old Savannah<br>Anyone can see<br>While you dream your boy will plan a<br>Weddin&#8217; soon to be<br>I&#8217;m so glad that you had<br>Me to be the lucky lad<br>When my dark Diana dreams of me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. I&#8217;se afraid, for the everglade<br>Seems to croon a scary lullaby to you<br>Folks declare there&#8217;s a ghost in there<br>And I &#8216;spect the spook is after us two<br>Our teeth chatter, it don&#8217;t matter<br>We ain&#8217;t scared of no ole shade<br>Come boys, sing, let your banjos ring<br>An&#8217; repeat the tune that we just played<\/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\/f-t7eoF_rOI?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 1911.Words by Earle C. Jones.Music by Chas. N. Daniels. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. Climbing vines and the moss rose twines&#8216;Round the cabin where my dark Diana sleepsNight winds sigh, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/when-my-dark-diana-dreams-of-me\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When My Dark Diana Dreams of Me&#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-1441","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-nf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1441","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=1441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4333,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1441\/revisions\/4333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}