{"id":5223,"date":"2024-08-10T20:13:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T20:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5223"},"modified":"2024-08-10T20:13:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T20:13:42","slug":"ole-pee-dee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/ole-pee-dee\/","title":{"rendered":"Ole Pee Dee"},"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 1844<br>Words and music by J. P. Carter<br>Arranged by J. W. Turner<\/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\/08\/Ole-Pee-Dee-1844.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Ole Pee Dee - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-b745d4b9-4703-4935-9a22-fd24af32968e\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Ole-Pee-Dee-1844.pdf\">Ole Pee Dee &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Ole-Pee-Dee-1844.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-b745d4b9-4703-4935-9a22-fd24af32968e\">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-78fe26ff-9d4d-46e8-9473-582e577bd60c\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Ole-Pee-Dee-1844.mid\">Ole Pee Dee &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Ole-Pee-Dee-1844.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-78fe26ff-9d4d-46e8-9473-582e577bd60c\">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>Souf Carlina I was born<br>I husk de wood an chop de corn,<br>De roastin car to de house I bring,<br>De nigger cotch me and I sing<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[CHORUS]<br>Ring de hoop! blow de horn!<br>Cotch de niggers a stealin corn<br>Way down in de low groun fiel<br>3, 4 mile from Pompey&#8217;s heel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dey took me out on a tater hill<br>Dey make ne dance against my will,<br>I dance all roun de tater hole<br>De niggers punch me wid a pole<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[CHORUS]<br>Ring de hoop! blow de horn!<br>Cotch de niggers a stealin corn<br>Way down in de low groun fiel<br>3, 4 mile from Pompey&#8217;s heel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Down de riber I spied a ship,<br>I slid down on my under lip,<br>Hop on board an cross de drink,<br>It make de niggers gizzard wind.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[CHORUS]<br>Ring de hoop! an blow de horn!<br>Nebher felt do glad sinc I was born;<br>Way down in de low groun fiel<br>3, 4 mile from Pompey&#8217;s heel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To Boston port I den sail roun,<br>Dey said de Dickens was in town;<br>I as dem who de Dickens was<br>Dey sed &#8217;twas massa Pickwick Bos.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[CHORUS]<br>Ring de hoop! an blow de horn!<br>Mass Dickens eat de corn,<br>Way down in de low groun fiel<br>3, 4 mile from Pompey&#8217;s heel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dey fed ole massa Box so tall<br>His trowsaloons dey grow too small;<br>In Boston I couldnt get any pickins<br>Case all de victuals went to de Dickens.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[CHORUS]<br>Ring de bell! an sown de gong!<br>Mass Dickens&#8217; feedin strong,<br>Way down in de low groun fiel<br>3, 4 mile from Pompey&#8217;s heel<\/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 1844Words and music by J. P. CarterArranged by J. W. Turner The sheet music: Accompaniment by Benjamin R. Tubb: Lyrics [CHORUS]Ring de hoop! blow de horn!Cotch de niggers a stealin cornWay down in de &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/ole-pee-dee\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ole Pee Dee&#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-5223","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1mf","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5223","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=5223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5226,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5223\/revisions\/5226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}