{"id":204,"date":"2006-04-03T20:37:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-03T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/?p=204"},"modified":"2015-11-01T13:15:57","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T21:15:57","slug":"monday-morning-redo-chain-of-mondays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/2006\/04\/03\/monday-morning-redo-chain-of-mondays\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Morning Redo [Chain of Mondays]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/ayearofsongs\/images\/blogimages\/MondayInParis.jpg\" alt=\"What? Paris again?\" align=\"left\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><em>\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Let&#8217;s try this again&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s version of <em>Chain<\/em> was so incredibly awful&#8230;. all I can do is blame it on time-change lag.<\/p>\n<p>(Which is, admittedly, utter BS, in my case, since I work off my bio clock far more than I&#8217;m bound by the more rigid confines of societal time&#8230; as anyone who has ever waited for a supposedly appointed meeting with me probably knows all too well.)<\/p>\n<p><em>Anyhow&#8230;<\/em> here is the best version of this, my latest song. Which is not to say it&#8217;s any good. But, you know, it&#8217;s hella better than yesterday&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>So, <em>that&#8217;s<\/em> progress. Innit?<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-204-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Chain_of_Mondays_v3\/20060403_Chain_of_Mondaysv3.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Chain_of_Mondays_v3\/20060403_Chain_of_Mondaysv3.mp3\">http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Chain_of_Mondays_v3\/20060403_Chain_of_Mondaysv3.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Chain of Mondays<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\na thousand mondays<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s just 19 years<br \/>\nput your head down<br \/>\nput yourself in gear<\/p>\n<p>before you know it<br \/>\nthe day is done<br \/>\nfall asleep<br \/>\nand there&#8217;s another one<\/p>\n<p><em>chain of mondays<br \/>\nwrapped round my life<br \/>\nchain of mondays <\/em><br \/>\n<em>&#8217;til the end of time<\/em><br \/>\n<em>chain of mondays<\/em><br \/>\n<em>there&#8217;s no wondering why<\/em><br \/>\n<em>chain of mondays<br \/>\n&#8217;til the day I die<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nI&#8217;m good at what I do<br \/>\nbut what I do is dumb<br \/>\npushing things around<br \/>\nall day long<\/p>\n<p>what&#8217;s it all for<br \/>\ndon&#8217;t ask me<br \/>\ni&#8217;m just a well-worn gear<br \/>\nin the big machine<\/p>\n<p><em>chain of mondays&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>don&#8217;t take off my shackles<br \/>\ni don&#8217;t want to be free<br \/>\ncause theres nowhere to go<br \/>\nand no one to be<\/p>\n<p>been at the grindstone<br \/>\nfor so damn long<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s nothing much left<br \/>\nexcept this song:<\/p>\n<p><em>chain of mondays&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(C)2006, TK Major<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Let&#8217;s try this again&#8230; Yesterday&#8217;s version of Chain was so incredibly awful&#8230;. all I can do is blame it on time-change lag. (Which is, admittedly, utter BS, in my case, since I work off my bio clock far more than I&#8217;m bound by the more rigid confines of societal time&#8230; as anyone who has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,340],"tags":[563,871,873,872,564],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1983,"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions\/1983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}