{"id":5262,"date":"2024-08-13T13:36:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T13:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5262"},"modified":"2024-08-13T13:36:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T13:36:20","slug":"evry-morn-i-bring-her-chicken","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/evry-morn-i-bring-her-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"Ev&#8217;ry Morn I Bring Her Chicken"},"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 coon&#8217;s answer to &#8220;Violets&#8221;)<br>A popular song from 1903<br>Words by Harry J. Breen<br>Music by T. Mayo Geary<\/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\/Every-Morn-I-Bring-Her-Chicken-1903.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Every Morn I Bring Her Chicken - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1c821a60-b164-4cb7-92e0-2d19eef81841\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Every-Morn-I-Bring-Her-Chicken-1903.pdf\">Every Morn I Bring Her Chicken &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Every-Morn-I-Bring-Her-Chicken-1903.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1c821a60-b164-4cb7-92e0-2d19eef81841\">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-3cfe02cb-4089-464c-8e5d-7b021f6f6bc6\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Every_Morn_I_Bring_Her_Chicken_1903_s_JPP.mid\">Every_Morn_I_Bring_Her_Chicken &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Every_Morn_I_Bring_Her_Chicken_1903_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-3cfe02cb-4089-464c-8e5d-7b021f6f6bc6\">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>A coon who was a waiter in a swell hotel uptown<br>Got a job one night at a banquet, for to pass the things around<br>Some high class artists were engaged, to help the thing along<br>And this coon paid strict attention when he heard a certain song<br>Some fellow sung of Violets he brought his girl, each night<br>This coon kept on a humming it, till he thought he had it right<br>He said, &#8220;The music&#8217;s pretty but the words will never do&#8221;<br>So, he wrote these lines to it himself, and he sang when he got through<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Ev&#8217;ry morn I bring her chicken, That at daybreak I have stole<br>Then at eve I bring her parsley, and at night they&#8217;re cooked and cold<br>On the table we have Violets, just to make things sweet Oh<br>O, those flowers, they are so fragrant, but the chicken&#8217;s there to eat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This coon said &#8220;That&#8217;s the kind of words, just suited to this song&#8221;<br>For when you go to see your gal bring something good along<br>There&#8217;s no use to look for &#8220;Violets&#8221; before the break of day<br>Especially if there&#8217;s chicken in a hen coop on the way<br>If you must gather flowers, why gather some green peas<br>Or bring some sweet potatoes, it will make her feel at ease<br>You needn&#8217;t roam at daylight for your Violets pure and sweet<br>If you&#8217;ve got a dime just buy them from a pedler on the street<\/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 coon&#8217;s answer to &#8220;Violets&#8221;)A popular song from 1903Words by Harry J. BreenMusic by T. 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