{"id":1532,"date":"2019-03-13T20:44:53","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T20:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=1532"},"modified":"2024-04-02T22:05:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T22:05:19","slug":"snowball-sammy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/snowball-sammy\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowball Sammy"},"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 1904<br>Words by William H. Gardner<br>Music by Adam Geibel<\/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\/2024\/04\/Snowball-Sammy.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Snowball-Sammy - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-48e801ca-1256-4cf4-a521-b2596881b4db\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Snowball-Sammy.pdf\">Snowball-Sammy &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Snowball-Sammy.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-48e801ca-1256-4cf4-a521-b2596881b4db\">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-9b5da202-a69b-43a4-bc5f-3cf2ed8d231a\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Snowball_Sammy_1904-MIDI.mid\">Snowball_Sammy &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Snowball_Sammy_1904-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-9b5da202-a69b-43a4-bc5f-3cf2ed8d231a\">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. By a pretty cabin<br>Where dere&#8217;s cotton all around<br>Plays a littl&#8217; &#8216;ninny<br>Rollin&#8217; ober on de groun&#8217;<br>Lookin&#8217; all de blacker<br>&#8216;Cause de cotton am so white<br>Happy as a robin<br>From de mawnin&#8217; till de night<br>When de rooster&#8217;s crowin&#8217;<br>Wi&#8217; his Cock-a-doo-dle-do<br>Pickaninny watches<br>And he&#8217;s soon a-crowin&#8217; too<br>When de sun am blinkin&#8217;<br>Den he nod&#8217;s his woolly head<br>And his mammy whispers<br>&#8220;Come, its time to go to bed&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refrain<br>Snowball Sammy yo&#8217; a rogue<br>Snowball Sammy yo&#8217; a tease<br>Plaguein&#8217; of you Mammy<br>Naughty, naughty, Sammy<br>Askin&#8217; jus&#8217; fo&#8217; ebry ting yo&#8217; sees<br>But yo&#8217;, Sammy ain&#8217;t to blame<br>Way dey treat yo&#8217; am a shame<br>Littl&#8217; Snowball Sammy<br>Plague on to yo&#8217; Mammy<br>But she lubs yo&#8217; just de same<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Always into trouble<br>And he often gets a bump<br>But he ain&#8217;t a cryin&#8217;<br>&#8216;Dough he feels a great big lump<br>Pullin&#8217; kitty&#8217;s whiskers<br>And a twistin&#8217; bow-wows tail<br>Hid in grandma&#8217;s glasses<br>And a spilling of the pail<br>But yo&#8217; cannot lick him<br>Fo&#8217; he&#8217;s cunnin as a bird<br>Do yo&#8217; want to scold him?<br>Why you cannot say a word<br>Just a got to lub him<br>When he&#8217;s bad and when he&#8217;s good<br>Praying dat de father<br>Will just lead him as he should<\/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\/DHWyjmb7L9g?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 1904Words by William H. GardnerMusic by Adam Geibel The sheet music: Accompaniment by James PItt-Payne: Lyrics 1. By a pretty cabinWhere dere&#8217;s cotton all aroundPlays a littl&#8217; &#8216;ninnyRollin&#8217; ober on de groun&#8217;Lookin&#8217; all de &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/snowball-sammy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Snowball Sammy&#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-1532","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-oI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1532","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=1532"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4543,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1532\/revisions\/4543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}