{"id":1643,"date":"2007-10-05T06:01:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-05T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/05\/i-heard-this-so\/"},"modified":"2007-10-05T06:01:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-05T06:01:00","slug":"i-heard-this-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/05\/i-heard-this-so\/","title":{"rendered":"Sad Music Always Makes Me Cry (Isn&#8217;t That a Song?) &#8211; Bruce, Jerry, Annie, Patti and Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/photos\/uncategorized\/2007\/10\/03\/eurythmics1_2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Eurythmics1_2\" title=\"Eurythmics1_2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/dontgeltoosoon\/images\/2007\/10\/03\/eurythmics1_2.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" \/><\/a> I heard <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?playlistId=86940901&amp;s=143441&amp;i=86940748\">this song<\/a> on a <a href=\"http:\/\/tv.msn.com\/movies\/movie.aspx?m=40412\">Charmed<\/a> rerun &#8211; the guilty pleasure that seems to be taking over my mind.&nbsp; I listened again on iTunes (the link at the beginning)&nbsp; &#8211; and felt my throat tighten and my heart pull.&nbsp; I had to turn it off&nbsp; &#8212; too sad.&nbsp; Why?&nbsp; No idea.<\/p>\n<p>Song lyrics often do that to me.&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zsykNMK11lU\">Thunder Road,<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XMc1LOXNxJc\">Scarlett Begonias<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sxOgq0j-LpQ\">Peaceable Kingdom<\/a> &#8212; I just have to skip the iPod to the next thing.&nbsp; Lately this is a more frequent occurrence.&nbsp; Either I&#8217;m far more open to emotion than usual or something is making me really sad.&nbsp; Im struggling to figure out what&#8217;s up but suspect I&#8217;m avoiding the figuring too.&nbsp; Sigh.<\/p>\n<p>I thought this was going to be a long pensive post but I think I&#8217;m just gonna shut up, get ready for <a href=\"http:\/\/dontgelyet.typepad.com\/dontgeltoosoon\/2007\/10\/sukkot-holidays.html\">the end of Sukkot <\/a>and listen to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Magic-Bruce-Springsteen\/dp\/B000V8I2QU\">the new Bruce <\/a>when it gets here today from Amazon.&nbsp; Besides, I&#8217;ve written <a href=\"http:\/\/dontgelyet.typepad.com\/dontgeltoosoon\/2007\/07\/man-on-the-moon.html\">about music<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/dontgelyet.typepad.com\/dontgeltoosoon\/2007\/03\/blame_it_on_the.html\">my moods<\/a> before so I&#8217;m beginning to sound a little repetitive, even to myself.&nbsp; This was written before sundown Wednesday and will show up on its own Friday morning; I&#8217;ll be back after the holiday.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I heard this song on a Charmed rerun &#8211; the guilty pleasure that seems to be taking over my mind.&nbsp; I listened again on iTunes (the link at the beginning)&nbsp; &#8211; and felt my throat tighten and my heart pull.&nbsp; I had to turn it off&nbsp; &#8212; too sad.&nbsp; Why?&nbsp; No idea. Song lyrics often &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/05\/i-heard-this-so\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sad Music Always Makes Me Cry (Isn&#8217;t That a Song?) &#8211; Bruce, Jerry, Annie, Patti and Me<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,7,8,98],"tags":[2089,2088,2084,1484,2082,2083,2077,2090,2092,10,2085,2087,2086,2091,2093,1429],"class_list":["post-1643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-life","category-music","category-religion","tag-17-again","tag-annie-lennox","tag-bruce-springseen","tag-charmed","tag-emotion","tag-grateful-dead","tag-magic","tag-mood","tag-moods","tag-music-2","tag-patti-smith","tag-peaceable-kingdon","tag-scarlett-begonias","tag-sentimental-music","tag-sukkot","tag-thunder-road"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gBq8-qv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiasamuels.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}