{"id":29,"date":"2005-03-08T06:33:42","date_gmt":"2005-03-08T14:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregbueno.com\/wp\/meisakuki\/2005\/03\/08\/love_and_pride\/"},"modified":"2005-03-08T06:33:42","modified_gmt":"2005-03-08T14:33:42","slug":"love_and_pride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/2005\/03\/08\/love_and_pride\/","title":{"rendered":"Love and Pride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve never been much for writing political songs, and I thought the first few lines of these lyrics would turn into a liberal creed. Instead, I decided to speak from a point of view opposite of mine. The working title of this song was &#8220;Untitled (ACO 3)&#8221;, but now it will be called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eponymous4.com\/audio\/18\/play\/\">Love and Pride<\/a>&#8220;.<br \/>\n&#8220;Love and Pride&#8221;<br \/>\nMarch 7, 2005<br \/>\nCan you feel it? A change about to come<br \/>\nCan you sense it? Uncertainty of what&#8217;s ahead<br \/>\nA chance to turn the hands of fate<br \/>\nBack to a time when nothing was in doubt<br \/>\nDo you feel it? A chance to right the wrongs<br \/>\nDo you want it? Security and peace of mind<br \/>\nA bedrock of our moral ground<br \/>\nA certainty in what we know is true<br \/>\nDamn the ones who want to change our ways<br \/>\nGive me freedom, and all my love and pride<br \/>\nWill be yours<br \/>\nA chance to fix what didn&#8217;t break<br \/>\nA chance to right what isn&#8217;t wrong<br \/>\nA chance to fight for sanctity<br \/>\nOf truth we&#8217;ve held for oh so long<br \/>\nA chance to turn the hands of fate<br \/>\nBack to a time when nothing was in doubt<br \/>\nIs it dream, or is it memory?<br \/>\nTake me back now, and all my love and pride<br \/>\nWill be yours<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought the first few lines of these lyrics would turn into a liberal creed. Instead, I decided to speak from a point of view opposite of mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Bkir-t","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregbueno.com\/meisakuki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}