{"id":5428,"date":"2024-12-07T10:18:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T14:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5428"},"modified":"2024-12-07T10:18:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T14:18:26","slug":"stop-dat-knocking-at-de-door","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/stop-dat-knocking-at-de-door\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Dat Knocking at de Door"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An immensely popular Negro song, 1847<br>Words and Music by A. F. Winnemore<\/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\/12\/Stop-Dat-Knocking-At-De-Door-1847.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Stop Dat Knocking At De Door - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-90a71382-4f0c-45e3-af47-a09e87347990\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Stop-Dat-Knocking-At-De-Door-1847.pdf\">Stop Dat Knocking At De Door &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Stop-Dat-Knocking-At-De-Door-1847.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-90a71382-4f0c-45e3-af47-a09e87347990\">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-d8cf0936-de94-43c3-b965-72fb8582e5d7\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Stop-Dat-Knocking-At-De-Door-1847.mid\">Stop Dat Knocking At De Door &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Stop-Dat-Knocking-At-De-Door-1847.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-d8cf0936-de94-43c3-b965-72fb8582e5d7\">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>I once did lub a colored Gal<br>Whose name was Suzy Brown<br>She came from old Virginny<br>She was de fairest in de town<br>Her eyes so bright, dey shine at night<br>When de moon am gone away<br>She used to call this darkey up<br>Just afore de broke of day:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refrain:<br>Wid a who dar? who dar? who dar?<br>An&#8217; a who dar a knocking at my door?<br>Am dat you, Sam? Am dat you, Sam?<br>Now you better stop dat knocking at my door.<br>Let me in. Stop that knocking.<br>Let me in. Stop that knocking. Let me in<br>Oh! you better stop that knocking at the door<br>Let me in. Stop that knocking.<br>Let me in. Stop that knocking. Let me in<br>No, I&#8217;ll never stop that knocking at the door<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Stop that knocking, stop that knocking<br>Stop that knocking, stop that knocking<br>Oh! you better stop that knocking at my door.<br>Stop that knocking, stop that knocking<br>Stop that knocking, stop that knocking<br>No, I&#8217;ll never stop that knocking at your door<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She was the prettiest yellow gal<br>That eber I did see<br>She neber would go walking<br>Wid any colored man but me<br>And when I took my banjo down<br>And played three tunes or more<br>All at once I heard three pretty hard raps<br>Come bang again my door<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oh, de first one dat cum in de room<br>Was a darkey dressed to death<br>He looked just like de showman<br>What dey used to call Mack-beth<br>He said he was a Californi man<br>And just arrived on shore<br>I ax him wherefore he cum an&#8217; rap<br>So hard against my door<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An immensely popular Negro song, 1847Words and Music by A. F. Winnemore The sheet music: Accompaniment by Benjamin R. Tubb: Lyrics Refrain:Wid a who dar? who dar? who dar?An&#8217; a who dar a knocking at my door?Am dat you, Sam? Am dat you, Sam?Now you better stop dat knocking at my door.Let me in. 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