{"id":3203,"date":"2023-01-20T15:26:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T15:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=3203"},"modified":"2024-07-31T16:56:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T16:56:19","slug":"andy-veto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/andy-veto\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Veto"},"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 song about President Andrew Johnson, 1866.<br>Words and music by Henry C. Work.<br>Song suggested by Peter Masri.<\/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\/2023\/01\/Andy-Veto-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Andy-Veto-SHEET-MUSIC.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2c3c3536-e287-442a-bb67-cfa98ffdc86a\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Andy-Veto-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\">Andy-Veto-SHEET-MUSIC<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Andy-Veto-SHEET-MUSIC.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2c3c3536-e287-442a-bb67-cfa98ffdc86a\">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-4696febd-004e-4dc7-aacb-c61c18d65e07\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Andy_Veto_1896-MIDI.mid\">Andy_Veto &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Andy_Veto_1896-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-4696febd-004e-4dc7-aacb-c61c18d65e07\">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>Andy Veto never slept a wink last night<br>Darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>Andy had to take an extra drink last night<br>For, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>There was one who led you thro\u2019 the sea, you know<br>He who paid his life, and left you free, you know<br>But Andy V. receipts the bill, so he, you know<br>Why, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Come! come! Joshua, come!<br>Don\u2019t you think it\u2019s time the journey closes?<br>For you know we\u2019ll never stand in the promised land<br>While Andy V.\u2019s our Moses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Moses can\u2019t afford to let his people vote<br>Darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>He must watch his little flock, his own scapegoat<br>For, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>Thinking of you brings him wakeful nights, you know<br>You might up and take your \u201ccivil rights\u201d you know<br>And make a \u201cwar of races\u201d with the whites, you know<br>So, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andy Veto thought he wore a crown, last night<br>Darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>When the people spoke, it tumbled down last night<br>But, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>Were it not a pretty sight \u2013 methinks I see<br>Thirty million loyal people, proud and free<br>Around the throne of Andy Veto bend the knee<br>Oh, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andy\u2019s been a fishing for \u201canother term\u201d<br>Darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>Guess that when vacation comes we\u2019ll change the firm<br>If, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<br>Ev\u2019rything is going wrong while Andy leads<br>We must change the diet on which Andy feeds<br>Ah! \u201creconstruction\u201d that is just what Andy needs<br>And, darkeys, he\u2019s your Moses<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sung here by Fred Feild:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x1yjzBe-x_Y?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] A song about President Andrew Johnson, 1866.Words and music by Henry C. Work.Song suggested by Peter Masri. The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics ChorusCome! come! Joshua, come!Don\u2019t you think it\u2019s time the journey closes?For you know &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/andy-veto\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Andy Veto&#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-3203","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-PF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3203","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=3203"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5059,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3203\/revisions\/5059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}