{"id":1603,"date":"2008-08-04T00:50:25","date_gmt":"2008-08-04T04:50:25","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-10-06T15:13:33","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T15:13:33","slug":"what-d-he-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/what-d-he-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh Lord, Please Don&#8217;t Let Me Be Misunderstood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>M0KXIQAT9FM]<\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;m pretty well on record here as not being a lyrics guy.  I have difficulty deciphering them and if I do, I could <em>often<\/em> care less.   <\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;m sure we all have misunderstood lyric stories.  I had a friend in high school that was certain Hendrix was singing &#8220;&#8216;scuse my while I kiss this guy.&#8221;  I&#8217;ve heard that&#8217;s a common one.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got one that goes beyond just misunderstanding and goes to a <em>complete lack of<\/em> understanding.<\/p>\n<p>A fraternity brother of mine, a few years older, a jock and huge and manly (I think I remember people saying that he almost played in the NFL) was a super nice guy but hardcore <strong>guy<\/strong> all the way.  <\/p>\n<p>We were sitting around drinking <strong>Old Style<\/strong> in the can one night and someone asked the question, <em>What woman sung about in a song would you most like to do?<\/em> Some answers I recall; &#8220;Farmer John&#8217;s Daughter&#8221;, &#8220;Gloria&#8221;, the lady that has the &#8220;line that runs up the back of the stockings&#8221; and my big macho friend says <strong><ins>&#8220;Lola&#8221;<\/ins><\/strong>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>RkohJqB_ZD4]<br \/>\nWe laugh.  He looks confused.  We explain.  He thinks we&#8217;re giving him the business.  We put it on.  He gets furious, storms off to the bathroom, rips a sink out of the wall.<\/p>\n<p>We scurry away.<\/p>\n<p>Got any misunderstood lyric stories?  Got a girl in a song that you&#8217;d like to tap?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M0KXIQAT9FM] I think I&#8217;m pretty well on record here as not being a lyrics guy. I have difficulty deciphering them and if I do, I could often care less. So I&#8217;m sure we all have misunderstood lyric stories. I had a friend in high school that was certain Hendrix was singing &#8220;&#8216;scuse my while I <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/what-d-he-say\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[204],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1603"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}