{"id":198,"date":"2006-03-29T07:28:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-29T07:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/?p=198"},"modified":"2015-11-01T13:47:59","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T21:47:59","slug":"i-gave-up-forever-i-gave-up-tomorrow-for-good-scrapin-the-bottom-of-yesterdays-bucket-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/2006\/03\/29\/i-gave-up-forever-i-gave-up-tomorrow-for-good-scrapin-the-bottom-of-yesterdays-bucket-again\/","title":{"rendered":"I gave up forever&#8230; I gave up tomorrow for good [Scrapin&#8217; the Bottom of Yesterday&#8217;s Bucket Again]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/ayearofsongs\/images\/blogimages\/ScrapingTheBottomOfYesterdaysbucketAgain.jpg\" alt=\"Scrapin' the Bottom of Yesterday's Barrel, Again\" align=\"left\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I gave up forever<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I gave up tomorrow for good<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I gave up thinkin&#8217; I could<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">pull it together<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">I never could<\/span><\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-198-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Scrapin_the_Bottom_of_Yesterdays_Barrel_Again\/20060328_Scraping_the_Bottom_of_Yesterdays_Bucket_Again.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Scrapin_the_Bottom_of_Yesterdays_Barrel_Again\/20060328_Scraping_the_Bottom_of_Yesterdays_Bucket_Again.mp3\">http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Scrapin_the_Bottom_of_Yesterdays_Barrel_Again\/20060328_Scraping_the_Bottom_of_Yesterdays_Bucket_Again.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>previous AYoS version [Jan 4]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Scrapin&#8217; the Bottom of Yesterday&#8217;s Bucket Again<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Well I&#8217;m scraping the bottom<br \/>\nof yesterday&#8217;s bucket again<br \/>\nI wore out my memories<br \/>\nand then I just played them to shreds<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll spend my tomorrows<br \/>\nmy head bent in sorrow<br \/>\nmy heart torn with pain and regret<br \/>\nAnd all the same<br \/>\nit&#8217;s my same old refrain:<br \/>\nI swear I won&#8217;t<br \/>\nbegin again<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">and everyone says<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">just put it to bed<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">it all worked out for the best<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">but how could they know<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">that I love you so<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">and I won&#8217;t stop til I&#8217;m dead<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I gave up forever<br \/>\nI gave up tomorrow for good<br \/>\nI gave up thinkin&#8217; 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