{"id":2714,"date":"2022-05-24T18:31:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T18:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=2714"},"modified":"2024-06-25T13:04:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:04:15","slug":"my-honolulu-lady","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/my-honolulu-lady\/","title":{"rendered":"My Honolulu Lady"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[DISCLAIMER: This song contains antiquated racial language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular song from 1898.<br>Words and music by Lee Johnson.<\/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\/06\/My-Honolulu-Lady.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of My-Honolulu-Lady - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-67188ae9-857b-4ecb-bf1b-8b8f3100160f\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/My-Honolulu-Lady.pdf\">My-Honolulu-Lady &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/My-Honolulu-Lady.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-67188ae9-857b-4ecb-bf1b-8b8f3100160f\">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-7fc80c2c-0e1d-430b-be6e-9531a92e81b1\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/My_Honolulu_Lady_1898_s_JPP.mid\">My_Honolulu_Lady &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/My_Honolulu_Lady_1898_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-7fc80c2c-0e1d-430b-be6e-9531a92e81b1\">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. Is\u2019e done shook my Alabama gal<br>For Honolulu Lou; My high-toned lady<br>She is a dream my Southern queen<br>My Honolulu Lou. She\u2019ll soon be mine<br>I\u2019ll leave my Mobile home<br>To Hawaii I will roam<br>To wed my Lulu; then we will return<br>Then I\u2019ll show dem coons and wenches style<br>And grace that is divine<br>When we both pass down de line<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>She is my Honolulu lady; She\u2019s ma baby<br>She has won my heart<br>This choc\u2019late cullud daisy<br>She distanced all the white gals and de wenches<br>She\u2019s a Southern dream, my Honolulu lady<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. I went down to a swell coonball<br>Last night and took my bride<br>She set dem crazy. I lead dat colored festival<br>With Lulu by my side. My love divine<br>We cut de pigeon wing<br>De coons did shout and sing<br>When we did the Honolulu Pasmala<br>Den we glided by de judge\u2019s stand<br>De coons and wenches sighed<br>When my Lou she took first prize<\/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>[DISCLAIMER: This song contains antiquated racial language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] A popular song from 1898.Words and music by Lee Johnson. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. Is\u2019e done shook my Alabama galFor Honolulu Lou; My high-toned ladyShe is a dream my Southern queenMy Honolulu Lou. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/my-honolulu-lady\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Honolulu Lady&#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-2714","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-HM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2714","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=2714"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4890,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2714\/revisions\/4890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}