{"id":1466,"date":"2016-05-16T06:16:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T11:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2016-05-16T06:38:15","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T11:38:15","slug":"monday-morning-musical-meme-one-foot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/2016\/05\/16\/monday-morning-musical-meme-one-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Morning Musical Meme &#8211; One Foot (REPOST)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to my <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/RealPretendin\">lovely wife<\/a> for recommending this profoundly humanist tune:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=efGMdKAX5kU<\/p>\n<p>Here follow the lyrics for your convenience.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<pre>I'm standing in Brooklyn just waiting for something to happen.\r\nI can\u2019t help but love thinking that everyone doesn\u2019t get it.\r\nTo my left is a window.\r\nWhere did I go?\r\nMy reflection just blends in to rows of clothes\r\nAnd bad ideas, but ideas nonetheless and so...\r\n\r\nI put one foot in front of the other one.\r\nI don\u2019t need a new love or a new life \u2013 just a better place to die.\r\nI put one foot in front of the other one.\r\nI don\u2019t need a new love or a new life \u2013 just a better place to die.\r\n\r\nI happen to stumble upon a chapel last night.\r\nAnd I can\u2019t help but back up when I think of what happens inside.\r\nI got friends locked in boxes (That's no way to live).\r\nWhat you're callin' a sin isn't up to them.\r\nAfter all (after all), I thought we were all your children.\r\n\r\nBut I will die for my own sins \u2013 thanks a lot.\r\nWe\u2019ll rise up ourselves \u2013 thanks for nothing at all,\r\nSo up off the ground\r\nOur forefathers are nothing but dust now.\r\n\r\nI put one foot in front of the other one.\r\nI don\u2019t need a new love or a new life \u2013 just a better place to die.\r\nI put one foot in front of the other one.\r\nI don\u2019t need a new love or a new life \u2013 just a better place to die.\r\n\r\nMaybe I should learn to shut my mouth.\r\nI am over twenty-five and I can\u2019t make a name for myself\r\nSome nights I break down and cry\r\nI\u2019m lucky that my father\u2019s still alive\r\nHe\u2019s been fighting all his life\r\nAnd if this is all I\u2019ve ever known then may his soul live on forever\r\nin my song.\r\n\r\nI put one foot in front of the other one.\r\nI don\u2019t need a new love or a new life \u2013 just a better place to die.\r\nI put one foot in front of the other one.\r\nI don\u2019t need a new love or a new life \u2013 just a better place to die.\r\n\r\nIn front of the other one\r\nIn front of the other one\r\nJust a better place to die.<\/pre>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to my lovely wife for recommending this profoundly humanist tune: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=efGMdKAX5kU Here follow the lyrics for your convenience. I&#8217;m&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freethought-in-popular-culture","category-musical-memes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2614,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions\/2614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}