{"id":2237,"date":"2022-03-03T00:47:11","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T00:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=2237"},"modified":"2024-06-20T13:26:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:26:16","slug":"cindy-i-dreams-about-you","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/cindy-i-dreams-about-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Cindy, I Dreams About You"},"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\">From the 1900 show &#8220;Hodge, Podge &amp; Co.&#8221;<br>Words and music by Dave Reed Jr.<\/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\/03\/Cindy-I-Dreams-About-You-1900.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Cindy, I Dreams About You - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-578d8348-d47b-483f-9c47-8dcff45bc2e9\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cindy-I-Dreams-About-You-1900.pdf\">Cindy, I Dreams About You &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cindy-I-Dreams-About-You-1900.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-578d8348-d47b-483f-9c47-8dcff45bc2e9\">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-1745f9f1-d2e9-44b8-8b85-2dc21e6e428a\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cindy_I_Dreams_About_You_1900_s_JPP.mid\">Cindy_I_Dreams_About_You &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cindy_I_Dreams_About_You_1900_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1745f9f1-d2e9-44b8-8b85-2dc21e6e428a\">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\">A darkey loved a dusky Miss<br>And thought she&#8217;d wed him may be<br>His love he&#8217;d court and coo and kiss<br>And longed to call her baby<br>He was too shy to tell her so<br>But one day lost his head<br>And sent a little not to her<br>Which pleased her when she read<br>These were the words he said<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Cindy, I dreams about you<br>Cindy, can&#8217;t live without you<br>Cindy, how can I doubt you<br>When you smile on me<br>I long to wed you honey<br>Take my heart, my life, my money<br>Only promise you will be my Cindy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. He took her to the Parson&#8217;s house<br>The next time that he met her<br>The Parson axed if he&#8217;d take her<br>For worser or for better<br>Said he &#8220;Of course&#8221;, do you suppose<br>I brought her here to sell her<br>When it has took me most two years<br>And fourteen days to tell her<br>These fond sweet words to tell her<\/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.] From the 1900 show &#8220;Hodge, Podge &amp; Co.&#8221;Words and music by Dave Reed Jr. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics A darkey loved a dusky MissAnd thought she&#8217;d wed him may beHis love he&#8217;d court and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/cindy-i-dreams-about-you\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cindy, I Dreams About You&#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-2237","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-A5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2237","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=2237"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4860,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2237\/revisions\/4860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}