{"id":408,"date":"2008-11-24T03:56:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-24T11:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/?p=408"},"modified":"2018-03-26T19:44:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T02:44:02","slug":"love-will-fool-you-love-can-kill-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ayearofsongs.org\/blg\/2008\/11\/24\/love-will-fool-you-love-can-kill-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Love will fool you&#8230; love can kill you&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gnfjojozlCw\" width=\"640\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 180%;\">L<\/span>ove is both a many splendoured thing and a royal PITA, not necessarily in that order, as everyone who&#8217;s been paying attention knows by now.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the nominal excuse for this song &#8212; but the real deal is just that I wanted to write a song with <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">two<\/span> then-trendy girls&#8217; names in the title &#8212; which was originally &#8220;Amber Said Hello When Ashley Said Goodbye.&#8221; But that wouldn&#8217;t fit in the song database of the old Mp3.com so it got cut down to size back in the heady days leading up to the millennial odometer flip.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image\" style=\"border-style: dotted; margin: 20px; width: 240px; float: right; font-size: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 10px;\"><b><i>When Ashley Said Goodbye<br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #666666; font-family: arial;\">AUDIO<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/TkMajor-WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-Ayos20081123\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 78%;\">more stream &amp; DL options<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Today&#8217;s song is available as both a streaming YouTube video as well as a downloadable or streamable Mp3. And there are even more download and streaming options available (see the <span style=\"font-size: 100%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/TkMajor-WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-Ayos20081123\" target=\"_blank\">more stream &amp; DL options<\/a> in the inset to the right).<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 78%;\"><i>previous versions<\/i><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayearofsongs.org\/ayearofsongs\/2005\/09\/when-ashley-said-goodbye.html\">Thursday, September 29, 2005<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayearofsongs.org\/ayearofsongs\/2006\/05\/all-those-pretty-dollhouses-going-up.html\">Tuesday, May 16, 2006<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayearofsongs.org\/ayearofsongs\/2007\/01\/all-these-toys-all-these-games.html\">Tuesday, January 09, 2007<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayearofsongs.org\/ayearofsongs\/2007\/03\/each-new-dream-same-as-last.html\">Friday, March 09, 2007<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-408-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/TkMajor-WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-Ayos20081123\/2008-11-23-AYoS_WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-audio.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/TkMajor-WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-Ayos20081123\/2008-11-23-AYoS_WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-audio.mp3\">http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/TkMajor-WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-Ayos20081123\/2008-11-23-AYoS_WhenAshleySaidGoodbye-audio.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%;\"><b><i>When Ashley Said Goodbye<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Amber said hello when Ashley said good-bye<br \/>\nI said hold on but there&#8217;s no wondering why<br \/>\nwhen love wants in, love can knock down your door<\/p>\n<p>I said Amber, I think this is forever<br \/>\nshe said baby youre yanking on my tether<br \/>\nwhen all is said and done love will even up the score<\/p>\n<p>Love will fool ya love can kill ya<br \/>\nlove is all that love can give ya<br \/>\nand still you keep crawling back for more<\/p>\n<p>love is funny; love is cruel<br \/>\nlove&#8217;ll make Einstein act just like a fool<br \/>\nlove&#8217;ll make a tomcat dive in-a swimmin&#8217; pool<\/p>\n<p>All these toys all these games<br \/>\nall these pretty dollhouses going up in flames<br \/>\nif you play around enough you know you&#8217;re gonna get burned<\/p>\n<p>Love will fool ya love can kill ya<br \/>\nlove is all that love can give ya<br \/>\nand still you keep crawling back for more<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 78%;\">(C)2008, TK Major<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love is both a many splendoured thing and a royal PITA, not necessarily in that order, as everyone who&#8217;s been paying attention knows by now. 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