{"id":4452,"date":"2023-10-15T18:58:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T18:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=4452"},"modified":"2024-08-11T13:48:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T13:48:59","slug":"here-comes-the-show-boat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/here-comes-the-show-boat\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Comes the Show Boat"},"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 1927<br>words by Billy Rose<br>music by Maceo Pinkard<\/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\/10\/Here-Comes-the-Show-Boat-1927.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Here-Comes-the-Show-Boat - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-3e4f6c94-dc5e-488b-a6ca-5ab3192a0227\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Here-Comes-the-Show-Boat-1927.pdf\">Here-Comes-the-Show-Boat &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Here-Comes-the-Show-Boat-1927.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-3e4f6c94-dc5e-488b-a6ca-5ab3192a0227\">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 Denese Coulbeck:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-0b30f3c0-ecb8-4bb5-8eaf-c9e4de9e1e82\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Here_Comes_The_Show_Boat_1927_MIDI_DCoulbeck.mid\">Here_Comes_The_Show_Boat &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Here_Comes_The_Show_Boat_1927_MIDI_DCoulbeck.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-0b30f3c0-ecb8-4bb5-8eaf-c9e4de9e1e82\">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>On the Mississippi fifty years ago<br>Once a year the folks would get to see a show<br>Minstrel shows were given on a boat<br>Up and down the river they would float<br>And on the day the boat was due<br>The darkies all turned out<br>All along the levee they would shout<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Here comes the Show Boat<br>Here comes the Show Boat<br>Puff, Puff, Puff, Puff<br>Puff, Puff, Puffin&#8217; along<br>Mammy and Pappy are feelin&#8217; happy<br>Shuff, Shuff, Shuff, Shuff<br>Shuff, Shuff, Shufflin&#8217; along<br>Each little Choc&#8217;late Bon, Bon<br>Bon, Bon Buddy&#8217;s in right<br>They&#8217;re playin&#8217; Uncle Tom, Tom<br>Tom, Tom&#8217;s Cabin tonight<br>Here comes the Show Boat<br>Here comes the Show Boat<br>Puff, Puff, Puff, Puff<br>Puff, Puff, Puffin&#8217; along<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gone forever are the cotton blossom days<br>Gone forever are the good old cornfed plays<br>If you want to see the &#8220;Follies&#8221; now<br>Ticket speculators show you how<br>Oh! how I long to see a muddy water minstrel show<br>And to hear the jokes of Old Black Joe<\/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 popular song from 1927words by Billy Rosemusic by Maceo Pinkard The sheet music: Accompaniment by Denese Coulbeck: Lyrics ChorusHere comes the Show BoatHere comes the Show BoatPuff, Puff, Puff, PuffPuff, Puff, Puffin&#8217; alongMammy and Pappy are feelin&#8217; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/here-comes-the-show-boat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Here Comes the Show Boat&#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-4452","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-19O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4452","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=4452"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5245,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4452\/revisions\/5245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}