{"id":494,"date":"2020-04-30T14:22:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T14:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=494"},"modified":"2021-12-05T14:18:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T14:18:04","slug":"waltzing-for-dreamers-richard-thompson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=494","title":{"rendered":"Waltzing&#8217;s for Dreamers.   (Richard Thompson)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Oh play me a blue song&nbsp;and fade down the light<br>I&#8217;m sad as a proud man can be sad tonight<br>Just let me dream on,&nbsp;Oh just let me sway<br>While the sweet violins&nbsp;and the saxophones play<br>And Miss, you don&#8217;t know me,&nbsp;but can&#8217;t we pretend<br>That we care for each other,&nbsp;till the band reach the end<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chorus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One step for aching, and two steps for breaking<br>Waltzing&#8217;s for dreamers and losers in love<br>One step for sighing and two steps for crying<br>Waltzing&#8217;s for dreamers and losers in love<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now they say love&#8217;s for gamblers,&nbsp;Oh the pendulum swings<br>I bet hard on love and I lost everything So don&#8217;t send me home now,&nbsp;<br>Put a shot in my arm and we&#8217;ll drink out old memories&nbsp;<br>And we&#8217;ll drink in the dawn and Mr Bandleader won&#8217;t you play one more time<br>For I&#8217;ve good folding money in this pocket of mine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chorus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh play me a blue song&nbsp;and fade down the lightI&#8217;m sad as a proud man can be sad tonightJust let me dream on,&nbsp;Oh just let me swayWhile the sweet violins&nbsp;and the saxophones playAnd Miss, you don&#8217;t know me,&nbsp;but can&#8217;t we pretendThat we care for each other,&nbsp;till the band reach the end Chorus. One step for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/?p=494\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Waltzing&#8217;s for Dreamers.   (Richard Thompson)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lyrics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=494"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2070,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions\/2070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northseagas.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}