{"id":4105,"date":"2018-08-30T18:44:23","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T22:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/?page_id=4105"},"modified":"2018-08-30T18:44:23","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T22:44:23","slug":"lyrics-88-years-88-years-2-2-2-2-3-2-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/?page_id=4105","title":{"rendered":"lyrics: relic of a bygone day &#8211; she danced a jig on his gravestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>cd: Relic of a Bygone Day<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>track 9: She Danced a Jig on His Gravestone<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p lang=\"de-DE\">He was foul and a careless man<br \/>\nAnd he treated her all wrong<br \/>\nShe took a vow and she stuck to it<br \/>\nMany said for far too long<br \/>\nStories filtered back to her<br \/>\nOf his nights upon the town<br \/>\nHe\u2019d flaunt the cheapest women there<br \/>\n\u2018Til the pubs were closing down<\/p>\n<p lang=\"de-DE\">He\u2019d often raise a hand to her<br \/>\nLike a coward in the night<br \/>\nShow no sign of his remorse<br \/>\nIn the painful morning light<br \/>\nSleeves to hide the bruises<br \/>\nMakeup for the scars<br \/>\nAll the wrong excuses<br \/>\nSeen for what they are<\/p>\n<p lang=\"de-DE\">When the vices all caught up to him<br \/>\nAnd began to take their toll<br \/>\nShe watched with strange detachment<br \/>\nAs the rot engulfed his soul<br \/>\nHe lay there on the deathbed<br \/>\nShe stood by the door<br \/>\nWith the tightest smile upon her lips<br \/>\nAnd he deserved no more<\/p>\n<p lang=\"de-DE\">When the last rites were said and done<br \/>\nAnd the priest had come and gone<br \/>\nShe waited out the final hours<br \/>\nAnd prayed it not drag on<br \/>\nNo one came to eulogize<br \/>\nOn the day he passed away<br \/>\nShe danced a jig on his gravestone<br \/>\nGood luck on the judgment day<\/p>\n<p lang=\"de-DE\">Memories of the worst of times<br \/>\nBottled up inside<br \/>\nNightmares a reminder<br \/>\nToo terrified to cry<br \/>\nWorried that she\u2019s damaged now<br \/>\nPast all hope of repair<br \/>\nEven with him gone<br \/>\nShe can\u2019t forget that hateful stare<\/p>\n<p lang=\"de-DE\">For a man that strikes a woman<br \/>\nBe a special place in hell<br \/>\nWhere the strong become the weakest there<br \/>\nAnd they learn their lesson well<br \/>\nCombine our many voices<br \/>\nOur women unafraid<br \/>\nAnd offer up the choices<br \/>\nWhen everything is weighed<\/p>\n<p lang=\"de-DE\">Chorus<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2018 All Rights Reserved<br \/>\nDulahan Music<br \/>\nWritten by Kyle Aughe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>cd: Relic of a Bygone Day track 9: She Danced a Jig on His Gravestone He was foul and a careless man And he treated her all wrong She took [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4080,"parent":4029,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4105","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4106,"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4105\/revisions\/4106"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dulahan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}