{"id":5015,"date":"2024-07-27T13:37:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T13:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5015"},"modified":"2024-07-27T13:37:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T13:37:04","slug":"good-bye-linda-love","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/good-bye-linda-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Bye Linda Love"},"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 1851<br>Words &#8211; anonymous<br>Music by Charles E. White<\/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\/Good-Bye-Linda-Love-1851.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Good Bye Linda Love - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-05bf4bfe-1119-4168-bebe-a503f665add6\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Good-Bye-Linda-Love-1851.pdf\">Good Bye Linda Love &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Good-Bye-Linda-Love-1851.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-05bf4bfe-1119-4168-bebe-a503f665add6\">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-af4758f7-3949-4d4d-910a-50ec580d7efd\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Good-Bye-Linda-Love-1851.mid\">Good Bye Linda Love &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Good-Bye-Linda-Love-1851.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-af4758f7-3949-4d4d-910a-50ec580d7efd\">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>\u2019Twas down in Alabama state.<br>Our little hut alone did stand;<br>A wife and little darkies eight,<br>Compos\u2019d our happy happy band,<br>We neber can forget my lub,<br>De happy hour when fust we met,<br>Your voice was softer dan de dove,<br>Your lips was sweeter sweeter yet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Goodbye, Good bye Linda lub!<br>Oh, Linda fare you well,<br>My Massa say Ise getting old,<br>Dis darky he must sell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I \u2019member well dat happy morn,<br>When Linda say \u2019twas me she lub;<br>Dis darkey shellin\u2019 massa\u2019s corn,<br>And she a washing at de tub!<br>I tink wid joy upon de dey<br>When her and I was both made one;<br>I feel like \u2019coon in summer day,<br>A sleeping dare, in de warm sun.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We\u2019ve watch\u2019d de little gals and boys<br>A runing o\u2019er de fields so green,<br>A happier day of sweeter joys<br>Dis poor old Darkey neber seen.<br>A long farewell, my Linda dear.<br>Our happiness am now all o\u2019er!<br>Come Linda lub, den dry your tear;<br>You\u2019ll neber, neber see me more<\/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 minstrel song from 1851Words &#8211; anonymousMusic by Charles E. White The sheet music: Accompaniment by Benjamin R. Tubb: Lyrics ChorusGoodbye, Good bye Linda lub!Oh, Linda fare you well,My Massa say Ise getting old,Dis darky he must sell.<\/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-5015","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1iT","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5015","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=5015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5018,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5015\/revisions\/5018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}