{"id":3100,"date":"2022-09-18T13:53:51","date_gmt":"2022-09-18T13:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=3100"},"modified":"2024-07-28T18:45:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-28T18:45:41","slug":"dinah-crow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/dinah-crow\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinah Crow"},"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 celebrated Ethiopian song, 1848.<br>Words and music by J. H. Burdett.<\/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\/07\/Dinah-Crow.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Dinah Crow - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f5e6894f-802d-4c22-965c-6d4e3a97428e\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinah-Crow.pdf\">Dinah Crow &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinah-Crow.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f5e6894f-802d-4c22-965c-6d4e3a97428e\">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 R. Tubb:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b815a8f2-0a85-41ad-b2f3-399650eb94cd\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Dinah-Crow-MIDI.mid\">Dinah Crow &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Dinah-Crow-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b815a8f2-0a85-41ad-b2f3-399650eb94cd\">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. O hark and I will tell you afore it gets too late<br>The circumstance dat griebs me so ob my poor Dinahs fate<br>I lub&#8217;d Miss Dinah Crow. She pleg&#8217;d her lub to me;<br>a couple dat lub&#8217;d more dan us, none ob you &#8216;ere did see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Oh Dinah! Oh! Dinah!<br>Oh! lubly Dinah Crow,<br>The many tears I&#8217;ve shed for you<br>No udder darkies know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. One night I axed my Dinah if she wid me would go<br>A sailing cross the ribber to see my father Joe,<br>When on de way so pleasant, so happy and so gay<br>My Dinah she fell overboard and on de botom lay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. I jumped into de ribber, my Dinah to obtain.<br>She say &#8220;farewell, I&#8217;m dying.&#8221; She neber spake again.<br>Wid heaby heart I dig a grabe and softly laid her down,<br>I strew it o&#8217;er wid flowers sweet and dar I sat and mourn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. From dat day to the present, my heart it sobs and beats,<br>And when dat day comes once a year, I nebber nebber eats;<br>But wid eye all full ob sorrow, unto her grabe I go,<br>And softly dar I whisper, &#8216;come to me Dinah Crow<\/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 celebrated Ethiopian song, 1848.Words and music by J. H. Burdett. The sheet music: Accompaniment by Benjamin R. Tubb: Lyrics 1. 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