{"id":866,"date":"2018-11-24T21:10:15","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T21:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=866"},"modified":"2023-05-20T11:50:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T11:50:26","slug":"i-want-yer-ma-honey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/i-want-yer-ma-honey\/","title":{"rendered":"I Want Yer, Ma Honey"},"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\">an Ethiopian Oddity<br>a 1895 popular song<br>words and music by Fay Templeton<\/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:\u00a0<\/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\/2018\/11\/I-Want-Yer-Ma-Honey.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of I Want Yer Ma Honey - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-d626b27f-f877-414c-8127-0bfc7251afed\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/I-Want-Yer-Ma-Honey.pdf\">I Want Yer Ma Honey &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/I-Want-Yer-Ma-Honey.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-d626b27f-f877-414c-8127-0bfc7251afed\">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-e16ae8a4-de51-4d39-92b6-7aa82edd14ab\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/I-Want-Yer-Ma-Honey-MIDI.mid\">I Want Yer Ma Honey &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/I-Want-Yer-Ma-Honey-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-e16ae8a4-de51-4d39-92b6-7aa82edd14ab\">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<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. When de banjo&#8217;s a-strummin&#8217;<br>And de darkies a-hummin&#8217;<br>Den I want yer, ma honey, yes, I do<br>I&#8217;m a thinkin&#8217; ob yer daily<br>Dress&#8217;d so sweet and also gaily<br>And my heart is forever true to you<br>I&#8217;m a-thinkin&#8217; ob yer sadly<br>Cos I love yer mighty madly<br>And I don&#8217;t know what to do<br>So come back to please me<br>Don&#8217;t try for to tease me<br>Cos I want yer, ma honey, yes, I do<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refrain<br>I want yer, ma honey, yes<br>I want yer mighty badly<br>I&#8217;m a-longin&#8217; for yer daily<br>Cos I love yer mighty madly<br>So come back to please me<br>Don&#8217;t try for to tease me<br>Cos I want yer, ma honey, yes<br>I want yer, want yer, want yer<br>Cos I want yer, ma honey, yes, I do<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. When de stars am a-gleamin&#8217;<br>And de birds am a-dreamin&#8217;<br>Den I want yer, ma honey, yes, I do<br>For I love yer ev&#8217;ry minute<br>And nobody else is in it<br>And my heart is forever true to you<br>Den don&#8217;t linger linger<br>Cos my love is growin&#8217; stronger<br>And I don&#8217;t know what to do<br>So come back, my lady<br>My love and my baby<br>Cos I want yer, ma honey, yes, I do<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refrain<br>I want yer, ma honey, yes<br>I want yer ev&#8217;ry minute<br>I&#8217;m a-thinkin&#8217; ob yer daily<br>And nobody else is in it<br>So come back, my lady<br>My love and my baby<br>Cos I want yer, ma honey, yes<br>I want yer, want yer, want yer<br>Cos I want yer, ma honey, yes, I do<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sung here by Fred Feild:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/I-Want-Yer-Ma-Honey-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] an Ethiopian Odditya 1895 popular songwords and music by Fay Templeton The sheet music:\u00a0 Accompaniment by Benjamin R. Tubb: Lyrics 1. When de banjo&#8217;s a-strummin&#8217;And de darkies a-hummin&#8217;Den I want yer, ma honey, yes, I doI&#8217;m a thinkin&#8217; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/i-want-yer-ma-honey\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I Want Yer, Ma Honey&#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-866","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-dY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/866","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=866"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4015,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/866\/revisions\/4015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}