{"id":1146,"date":"2021-05-10T06:16:01","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T06:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=1146"},"modified":"2025-11-21T06:12:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T06:12:40","slug":"yankee-doodle-dandy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/yankee-doodle-dandy\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankee Doodle Dandy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/george-m-cohan-medley\/\">George Cohan Medley<\/a><\/p>\n<pre class=\"_3F2CP _3hukP\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: trebuchet ms, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">Various versions with various verses out there. This is what I play.\r\n<\/span> \r\n<span style=\"font-size: 16pt; font-weight: 900;\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">Verse 1\r\n<\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] Yankee Doodle went to town <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] riding on a pony\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] Stuck a feather [F] in his hat <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">and [G] called it [C] macaroni\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"_3rlxz\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Chorus\r\n<\/span>\r\n<span class=\"_3rlxz\">Verse 2\r\n<\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] Father and I went down to camp <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] Along with Captain Gooding\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] And there we saw the [F] men and boys <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">as [G] thick as hasty [C] pudding\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">Chorus\r\n<\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[F] Yankee Doodle keep it up  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] Yankee Doodle dandy\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[F] Mind the music and the step <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">and [C] with the [G] girls be [C] handy\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"_3rlxz\">Verse 3\r\n<\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] There was Captain Washington  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] Upon a slapping stallion\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] Giving orders [F] to his men - <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">I [G] guess there was a [C] million\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"_3rlxz\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Chorus<\/span>\r\n \r\n<span class=\"_3rlxz\">Verse 4\r\n<\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] And there I saw a canon shell <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_3rlxz\"><span class=\"_2jIGi\">[C] <\/span>As big as mother's basin\r\n<\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">[C] And every time they [F] touched it off. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\"> They [G] scamper'd like the [C] nation\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"_3rlxz\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Chorus<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"_2jIGi\"><span class=\"_3rlxz\">\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/george-m-cohan-medley#cohan\">SWITCH TO YANKEE DOODLE BOY\r\n<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n<div class=\"VvVqJ\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Cohan Medley Various versions with various verses out there. This is what I play. Verse 1 [C] Yankee Doodle went to town [C] riding on a pony [C] Stuck a feather [F] in his hat and [G] called it [C] macaroni Chorus Verse 2 [C] Father and I went &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/yankee-doodle-dandy\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Yankee Doodle Dandy<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,133,126,116,117,123,115,94,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3-chords","category-baritone-bill","category-bass-guitar-night","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-live-songlist-tenor","category-live-tenor","category-patriotic-songs","category-songpics-sheetmusic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}