{"id":2767,"date":"2022-07-18T19:14:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T19:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=2767"},"modified":"2024-06-25T13:55:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:55:40","slug":"suke-of-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/suke-of-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"Suke of Tennessee"},"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 1848 popular song.<br>Arranged and sung by A. Forrest.<\/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\/07\/Suke-of-Tennessee-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Suke-of-Tennessee - SHEET MUSIC.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f84a92ac-0bf1-4c5d-a708-9681a536570b\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Suke-of-Tennessee-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\">Suke-of-Tennessee &#8211; SHEET MUSIC<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Suke-of-Tennessee-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f84a92ac-0bf1-4c5d-a708-9681a536570b\">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 Benjamin Robert Tubb:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-bddb577e-2ccc-4541-9fe2-15211efbc159\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Suke-of-Tennessee-MIDI.mid\">Suke-of-Tennessee -MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Suke-of-Tennessee-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-bddb577e-2ccc-4541-9fe2-15211efbc159\">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<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I\u2019m tired of life; I cannot find<br>My suke of Tennessee,<br>For I used to meet her in the old corn field,<br>She\u2019s mine whereever she be.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Have any of you seen her?<br>She\u2019s mine whereever she be,<br>O tell where I can find her,<br>My suke of Tennessee?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She\u2019s listen\u2019d to the preaching of old Father Miller,<br>She\u2019s up in the clouds I b\u2019lieve,<br>Says she, go a way, all you wicked color\u2019d nigger,<br>For this world, I\u2019m going for to leave.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She told Ole Massa, fore she left,<br>That she was young for to leave him,<br>She look\u2019d like her Fader, cause he was black<br>And so was her brother Stephen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She put all her \u2019sention robes on her back;<br>She climb up de big pine tree,<br>But weder she went up, or weder she went down<br>I did not stop for to see<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] A 1848 popular song.Arranged and sung by A. Forrest. The sheet music: Accompaniment by Benjamin Robert Tubb: Lyrics ChorusHave any of you seen her?She\u2019s mine whereever she be,O tell where I can find her,My suke of Tennessee?<\/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-2767","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-ID","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2767","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=2767"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4903,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2767\/revisions\/4903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}