{"id":2166,"date":"2021-10-05T17:51:42","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T17:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=2166"},"modified":"2024-06-20T11:51:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T11:51:02","slug":"dont-mess-with-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/dont-mess-with-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Mess With 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 1923.<br>Words and music by Sam Gold.<\/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\/2021\/10\/Dont-Mess-With-Me-1923.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Don\u2019t Mess With Me - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-500dc928-0fb7-4aac-9ea7-10ca8be803b8\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Dont-Mess-With-Me-1923.pdf\">Don\u2019t Mess With Me &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Dont-Mess-With-Me-1923.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-500dc928-0fb7-4aac-9ea7-10ca8be803b8\">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-05af7d2b-3b4c-4460-9df5-0823371bce70\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Dont_Mess_With_Me_1923.mid\">Dont_Mess_With_Me &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Dont_Mess_With_Me_1923.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-05af7d2b-3b4c-4460-9df5-0823371bce70\">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\">Miss Sofrane Sarah Brown<br>Was the most classable gal in town<br>She met hon&#8217;rable Rufus Hall<br>Dancin&#8217; at the Wang, Wang Ball<br>He took her home that night<br>She gave him a kiss<br>But when he went too far<br>She up and told him this<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<br>You work fast that&#8217;s very true<br>You&#8217;re in the right church<br>But in the wrong pew<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<br>You better run along and let me be<br>I got a razor that&#8217;s got a nasty blade<br>Just pass on circus, I seen you parade<br>&#8216;Cause I done pick&#8217;d the ground<br>Where your body&#8217;s gonna be laid<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<br>We went riding all alone<br>Now you&#8217;ll be sorry, you made me walk home<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<br>You better run along and let me be<br>If I land on you, oh! Lawd<br>Next time people talk to you<br>It&#8217;ll be thru a weejee board<br>I gonna cut you down with my little sword<br>Don&#8217;t mess with me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\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 1923.Words and music by Sam Gold. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics Miss Sofrane Sarah BrownWas the most classable gal in townShe met hon&#8217;rable Rufus HallDancin&#8217; at the Wang, Wang BallHe took &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/dont-mess-with-me\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Don&#8217;t Mess With 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-2166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-yW","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2166","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=2166"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4839,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2166\/revisions\/4839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}