{"id":992,"date":"2018-12-01T18:20:25","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T18:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=992"},"modified":"2023-05-22T12:30:37","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T12:30:37","slug":"keemo-kimo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/keemo-kimo\/","title":{"rendered":"Keemo Kimo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: racial stereotypes. No hatred is intended. It is presented in original form as a part of music history.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">George Christy and Wood&#8217;s celebrated banjo song, 1854<br>words by Henry Wood<br>arranged by A. Sedgwick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\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\/12\/Keemo-Kimo.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Keemo Kimo - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-19154cde-fa6f-4922-9f42-e64ca51895cc\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Keemo-Kimo.pdf\">Keemo Kimo &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Keemo-Kimo.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-19154cde-fa6f-4922-9f42-e64ca51895cc\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\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-3d75808d-0aa9-4e28-af6f-6a9f98120dac\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Keemo-Kimo-MIDI.mid\">Keemo Kimo &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Keemo-Kimo-MIDI.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-3d75808d-0aa9-4e28-af6f-6a9f98120dac\">Download<\/a><\/div>\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\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. In South Car&#8217;lina de darkies go<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you ki&#8217; me oh<br>Dats whar de white folks plant de tow<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me, oh<br>Cover de ground all over wid smoke<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me, oh<br>And up de darkies heads dey poke<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>Keemo Ki&#8217;mo! Dar! oh whar?<br>Wid my hi, my ho, and in come Sally singing<br>Sometimes penny winkle, lingtum, nipcat<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you ki&#8217; me oh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Milk in de dairy nine days old<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<br>Frogs and de skeeters getting mighty bold<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<br>Dey try for to sleep but it ain&#8217;t no use<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<br>Dere legs hang out for de chickens to roost<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Dar was a frog lived in a pool<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<br>Sure he was de biggest fool<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<br>For he could dance and he could sing<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<br>And make de woods around him ring<br>Sing song Kitty can&#8217;t you Ki&#8217; me oh<\/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\/Keemo-Kimo.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: racial stereotypes. No hatred is intended. It is presented in original form as a part of music history.] George Christy and Wood&#8217;s celebrated banjo song, 1854words by Henry Woodarranged by A. Sedgwick &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; The sheet music:\u00a0 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Accompaniment by Benjamin R. Tubb: &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Lyrics 1. In South Car&#8217;lina de darkies goSing song Kitty can&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/keemo-kimo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Keemo Kimo&#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-992","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-g0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992","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=992"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4051,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/992\/revisions\/4051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}