{"id":5295,"date":"2024-08-13T20:04:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T20:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5295"},"modified":"2024-08-13T20:04:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T20:04:16","slug":"miss-nancy-paul","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/miss-nancy-paul\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss Nancy Paul"},"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 sung by the Harmoneons, 1845<br>Words by M. S. Pike<br>Music by L. V. H. Crosby<\/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\/Miss-Nancy-Paul-1845.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Miss Nancy Paul - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-95c05db0-e79b-46bb-9e6e-8530b8d6ee75\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Miss-Nancy-Paul-1845.pdf\">Miss Nancy Paul &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Miss-Nancy-Paul-1845.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-95c05db0-e79b-46bb-9e6e-8530b8d6ee75\">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-38151cd1-df5f-42cd-9eff-9077470c50e8\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Miss-Nancy-Paul-1845.mid\">Miss Nancy Paul &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Miss-Nancy-Paul-1845.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-38151cd1-df5f-42cd-9eff-9077470c50e8\">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>Long long ago I got acquainted<br>With a gall so strait and tall;<br>O! wasn&#8217;t she a lubly creature,<br>And her name was Nancy Paul.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CHORUS [after each verse]<br>Miss Nancy&#8217;s form all folks admire,<br>She&#8217;s six feet high, perhaps some higher,<br>O! Nancy Paul &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>O! Nancy Paul &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>You&#8217;re de handsomest gall ob de Niggers all,<br>O! Nancy Paul &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>O! Nancy Paul &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>She&#8217;s de handsomest gall ob de Niggers all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I gib Miss Nanc and inbitation,<br>To go and dance at a ball;<br>She laugh&#8217;d and said she&#8217;s bery willing,<br>So I danced with Nancy Paul.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Since den I call&#8217;d on Nancy often,<br>I take her by her hand so small,<br>And look up in her sparkling eyes<br>And say I lub you Nancy Paul.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She told me I had stole her &#8216;fections,<br>Dat I must bery often call<br>She said I was her darling nigger,<br>I said she_was my Nancy Paul.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And now dear Nanc and I is married,<br>De little childrens round us squall,<br>Dey sing we lub our darlin daddy,<br>Because he_married Nancy Paul<\/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 sung by the Harmoneons, 1845Words by M. S. PikeMusic by L. V. H. Crosby The sheet music: Accompaniment by Benjamin R. 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