{"id":3068,"date":"2006-05-02T10:56:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-02T10:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=3068"},"modified":"2017-12-21T06:45:33","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:45:33","slug":"words-that-do-not-belong-in-country-songs-part-v","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/02\/words-that-do-not-belong-in-country-songs-part-v\/","title":{"rendered":"Words That Do Not Belong In Country Songs, Part V"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Groovin&#8217;, as in &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sing365.com\/music\/Lyric.nsf\/When-the-Sun-Goes-Down-lyrics-Kenny-Chesney\/F80BEB38E8A416EE48256E2A000D5663\" target=\"_new\">When the Sun Goes Down<\/a>&#8220;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8217;cause when the sun goes down<br \/>\nwe&#8217;ll be groovin&#8217;<br \/>\nwhen the sun goes down<br \/>\nwe&#8217;ll be feelin&#8217; alright<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kenny Chesney, you used to be a cowboy.  Why, you once <a href=\"http:\/\/countrymusic.about.com\/library\/blarrest.htm\" target=\"_new\">stole a horse from the Law<\/a>.  But the beachfront property addled your brain, and suddenly you&#8217;re sounding like something out of a 50s sock hop&#8230;.granted, one where you&#8217;ve snuck in some booze, but come on, <i>groovin&#8217;<\/i>?<\/p>\n<p><b>Exception to the Rule:<\/b> I guess you can talk about groovin&#8217; if and only if you&#8217;re singing about a plunge router, perhaps in a song entitled &quot;If I Could, I Wood&quot; about being briefly lonely when your woman tells you to choose between her and your sweet basement workshop.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groovin&#8217;, as in &#8220;When the Sun Goes Down&#8220;: &#8217;cause when the sun goes down we&#8217;ll be groovin&#8217; when the sun goes down we&#8217;ll be feelin&#8217; alright Kenny Chesney, you used to be a cowboy. Why, you once stole a horse from the Law. But the beachfront property addled your brain, and suddenly you&#8217;re sounding like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18801,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068\/revisions\/18801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}