{"id":2811,"date":"2022-08-17T18:43:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T18:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=2811"},"modified":"2024-07-25T13:07:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T13:07:48","slug":"lam-lam-lam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/lam-lam-lam\/","title":{"rendered":"Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;"},"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 1900.<br>Words by Frank Abbott.<br>Music by Ben M. Jerome.<\/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\/08\/Lam-Lam-Lam-1900.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Lam&apos;, Lam&apos;, Lam&apos; - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-aed18b44-689f-4536-b6e6-2a6d0b81f9f6\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lam-Lam-Lam-1900.pdf\">Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217; &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lam-Lam-Lam-1900.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-aed18b44-689f-4536-b6e6-2a6d0b81f9f6\">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-8dc6fd0a-ea06-4d42-857b-01fb53c66959\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lam_Lam_Lam_1900_s_JPP.mid\">Lam_Lam_Lam &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Lam_Lam_Lam_1900_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-8dc6fd0a-ea06-4d42-857b-01fb53c66959\">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. A coon who heard the praises sung<br>Of chicken on ev&#8217;ry side<br>He got excited and den he got<br>So mad he almost cried<br>Says he I think dis chicken craze<br>Is a libel on de colored race<br>A man don&#8217;t have to be stuck on fowl<br>Just because he&#8217;s black in de face<br>I kno lots of coons, crazy as loons<br>Eat chicken day and night<br>But as for me I can&#8217;t agree<br>My tastes are the same as white<br>I don&#8217;t go back on canvas back<br>I&#8217;m fond of Little neck clams<br>But my favorite flesh I must confess<br>Is Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Cow meat am good and sweet<br>Roast veal it am fine<br>Kidney stew, I love too<br>Pork chops am divine<br>But of all de meats dats good to eat<br>From turkey down to ham<br>De one dat tickles ma palate de most<br>Is Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Dis coon he loved a yaller maid<br>Who&#8217;s name was Lucindy Lamb<br>Her father kept a butcher shop<br>And he took a dislike to Sam<br>Says he, &#8220;Now coon, keep away from my house<br>My child you cannot wed<br>Then Sam gave him one sheepish look<br>And to the butcher said<br>Dere is lots of gals, Suzies and Sals<br>And Mandy&#8217;s by de score<br>Dat I could wed but on de dead<br>Lucindy I adore<br>I don&#8217;t care a rap for your butcher shop<br>For you beef, pork, veal, or ham<br>But I&#8217;ll win ma flame cause I likes her name<br>It&#8217;s Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;, Lam&#8217;<\/p>\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 popular song from 1900.Words by Frank Abbott.Music by Ben M. Jerome. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics 1. 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