{"id":4579,"date":"2024-04-04T22:07:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T22:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=4579"},"modified":"2024-04-04T22:07:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T22:07:59","slug":"my-old-aunt-sally","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/my-old-aunt-sally\/","title":{"rendered":"My Old Aunt Sally"},"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 minstrel song from 1843<br>Words and music by Daniel D. Emmit<br>Arranged by Rice<\/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\/04\/My-Old-Aunt-Sally-1843.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of My-Old-Aunt-Sally - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-3e8dca2d-5428-41d1-91d6-0af31e9c363a\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Old-Aunt-Sally-1843.pdf\">My-Old-Aunt-Sally &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Old-Aunt-Sally-1843.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-3e8dca2d-5428-41d1-91d6-0af31e9c363a\">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-200168f9-8b99-4119-a244-9617f6a1e9f0\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Old-Aunt-Sally-1843.mid\">My-Old-Aunt-Sally &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/My-Old-Aunt-Sally-1843.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-200168f9-8b99-4119-a244-9617f6a1e9f0\">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>Agwine down to New Orleans I got upon de landin,<br>I ran agin acotton bag, it foch me up a standin<br>It\u2019s alamode de duck soup, de corner ob an alley;<br>I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid my lubly Sally.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O Sally, O Sally, my old aunt Sally,<br>I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid my lubly Sally.<br>Sally, Sally, my old aunt Sally,<br>Ra re ri ro roun de corner Sally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>I as her, wont you take a ride wid me upon de lebby?<br>She jump up an crack her heels an swow dat she was ready,<br>I nebber spoke annudder word, nor shall I gib de reason<br>Why I lite on her \u2019fection for de balance ob de season.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De season, de season, my old aunt Sally,<br>I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid my lubly Sally.<br>Sally, Sally, my old aunt Sally,<br>Ra re ri ro roun de corner Sally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>I hitch de bull before de cart jus like a cleber feller,<br>Dea hit him a cut to make him go, de bull began to beller;<br>I turn aroun to look for Sall\u2014 I nebber shall forgetum,<br>Dar I see her makin track across de sandy bottom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De bottom, de bottom, my old aunt Sally,<br>I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid my lubly Sally.<br>Sally, Sally, my old aunt Sally,<br>Ra re ri ro roun de corner Sally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li>Up de hill an down de dale I didn\u2019t seem to mind her,<br>De bull\u2019s tail stick strat out as he keep up behind \u2019er,<br>He run slap agin a stump, an found hesef mistaken,<br>Sall she dodge on tudder side, an try to save her bacon.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her bacon, her bacon, my old aunt Sally,<br>I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid my lubly Sally.<br>Sally, Sally, my old aunt Sally,<br>Ra re ri ro roun de corner Sally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li>I brace my back agin de fence, de bull he look so sabbage,<br>Sez he old hoss I\u2019l eat you up jis like I would a cabbage:<br>I softly creep up to him den jist like a nigger stealin,<br>An lites upon him like a pig upon a tater peelin.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A peelin, a peelin, my old aunt Sally,<br>I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid my lubly Sally.<br>Sally, Sally, my old aunt Sally,<br>Ra re ri ro roun de corner Sally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\">\n<li>I gib her piece of my advice, to hunt some odder lodgin,<br>De bull keep gwine around de stump, an Sall she keep a dodgin,<br>She jump a nod or two aside, ye orter seen her bound it,<br>An if de bull haint broke de stump, he\u2019s still a gwine round it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Around it, around it, my old aunt Sally,<br>I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid my lubly Sally.<br>Sally, Sally, my old aunt Sally,<br>Ra re ri ro roun de corner Sally<\/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 minstrel song from 1843Words and music by Daniel D. EmmitArranged by Rice The sheet music: Accompaniment by Benjamin R. Tubb: Lyrics O Sally, O Sally, my old aunt Sally,I\u2019ll tell you ob a scrape I had, wid &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/my-old-aunt-sally\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Old Aunt Sally&#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-4579","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1bR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4579","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=4579"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4583,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4579\/revisions\/4583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}