page_title: Carve Dat Possum
hierarchical_section_title: Carve Dat Possum
caption_attribution_description: "Carve Dat Possum" (sheet music)
context_page_description: "Carve Dat Possum" is a minstrel song written in 1875 by Sam Lucas. Very popular in its time, it tells of hunting and preparing a possum to eat. The chorus:
  Carve dat possum, carve dat possum, children,
  Carve dat possum, carve him to de heart;
  Carve dat possum, carve dat possum, children,
  Carve dat possum, carve him to de heart.
  The song, as published by Lucas, is in 2/4 time.
context_section_description: "Carve Dat Possum" is a minstrel song written in 1875 by Sam Lucas. Very popular in its time, it tells of hunting and preparing a possum to eat. The chorus:
  Carve dat possum, carve dat possum, children,
  Carve dat possum, carve him to de heart;
  Carve dat possum, carve dat possum, children,
  Carve dat possum, carve him to de heart.
  The song, as published by Lucas, is in 2/4 time.
caption: Cover of "Carve Dat Possum", 1875
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