{"id":17532,"date":"2016-12-12T17:26:23","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T17:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=17532"},"modified":"2016-12-12T17:26:23","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T17:26:23","slug":"candy-canes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2016\/12\/12\/candy-canes\/","title":{"rendered":"Candy Canes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LYRICS<br \/>\nI&#8217;m sure going to miss this<br \/>\nNo candy canes at Christmas<br \/>\nThe devil has them away<br \/>\nThere&#8217;ll be no sugar on Christmas Day<br \/>\nGo figure<br \/>\nHostage to shortage<br \/>\nFor the holiday<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no gas in the tank<br \/>\nNo rubber for the wheels<br \/>\nStill we thank God that Christmas feels<br \/>\nYank our hopes from depths sank<br \/>\nGo figure<br \/>\nHostage to shortage<br \/>\nFor the holiday<\/p>\n<p>Poor Santa<br \/>\nCan&#8217;t even bring us coal<br \/>\nBut I won&#8217;t cry to Ma or Pa<br \/>\nLove can fill our stockings hole<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/camelot.kingarthur.com\/Daniel-Brouse\/Christmasness\/DR0000_3890-Candy-Canes.mp3\">Candy Canes.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ABOUT THE SONG<br \/>\nStyle: Christmas Music<br \/>\nChords: C G C D \/ C D C D G<br \/>\nRecording: digital 8-track stereo<br \/>\nInstrumentation: Vocals, Guitar<\/p>\n<p>I was listening to my mother being interviewed about her life. During World War II, she was a little girl (5 to 8-years-old.) The war brought about many shortages including gas, rubber and sugar.<\/p>\n<p>From the album <a href=\"http:\/\/camelot.kingarthur.com\/Daniel-Brouse\/Christmasness\/\"><strong><em>Christmasness<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby Daniel Brouse<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/membrane.com\/xmas\/\">More Christmas<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LYRICS I&#8217;m sure going to miss this No candy canes at Christmas The devil has them away There&#8217;ll be no sugar on Christmas Day Go figure Hostage to shortage For the holiday There&#8217;s no gas in the tank No rubber for the wheels Still we thank God that Christmas feels Yank our hopes from depths [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,14],"tags":[1210,198,269,272,312,2893,493,539,556,3509,613,622,759,781,782,897,1454,3065],"class_list":["post-17532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chords","category-daniel","category-lyrics","tag-angels","tag-daniel-brouse","tag-experimental","tag-extemporaneous","tag-free","tag-holiday-music","tag-love","tag-mp3","tag-music","tag-new-jerusalem","tag-original","tag-peace","tag-singer","tag-songs","tag-songwriter","tag-vocals","tag-winter","tag-world-war-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17533,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17532\/revisions\/17533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}