{"id":19365,"date":"2013-11-23T17:19:36","date_gmt":"2013-11-23T17:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/art-any-road-dear-god-by-xtc-dear-god-hope-you\/"},"modified":"2013-11-23T17:19:36","modified_gmt":"2013-11-23T17:19:36","slug":"art-any-road-dear-god-by-xtc-dear-god-hope-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/art-any-road-dear-god-by-xtc-dear-god-hope-you\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/art-any-road.tumblr.com\/post\/53870501754\/dear-god-by-xtc-dear-god-hope-you-get-the-letter\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">art-any-road<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"exfm_post_song_title\"><em>Dear God<\/em> by <strong>XTC<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"exfm_post_song_title\"><em>Dear God<\/em><br \/><em> Hope You get the letter<\/em><br \/><em> And I pray You can make it better<\/em><br \/><em> Down here<\/em><br \/><em> I don\u2019t mean a big reduction in the price of beer<\/em><br \/><em> But all the people that You made in your image<\/em><br \/><em> See them starving on their feet<\/em><br \/><em> \u2018Cause they don\u2019t get enough to eat\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em> From God<\/em><br \/><em> I can\u2019t believe in You<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> Dear God<\/em><br \/><em> Sorry to disturb\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em> You but\u00a0I feel that I should be heard\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em> Loud and clear<\/em><br \/><em> We all need a big reduction in amount of tears<\/em><br \/><em> And all the people that You made in Your image<\/em><br \/><em> See them fighting in the street<\/em><br \/><em> \u2018Cause they can\u2019t make opinions meet<\/em><br \/><em> About God<\/em><br \/><em> I can\u2019t believe in You<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> Did You make disease and the diamond blue?<\/em><br \/><em> Did You make mankind after we made You?<\/em><br \/><em> And the devil too?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> Dear God<\/em><br \/><em> Don\u2019t know if you noticed\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em> But Your name is on a lot of quotes in\u00a0<\/em><br \/><em> This book<\/em><br \/><em> Us crazy humans wrote it, You should take a look<\/em><br \/><em> And all the people that You made in your image<\/em><br \/><em> Still believing that junk is true<\/em><br \/><em> Well I know it ain\u2019t, and so do You<\/em><br \/><em> Dear God<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> I can\u2019t believe in\u2026<\/em><br \/><em> I don\u2019t believe\u2026<\/em><br \/><em> I won\u2019t believe in heaven and hell<\/em><br \/><em> No saints, no sinners, no devil as well<\/em><br \/><em> No pearly gates, no thorny crown<\/em><br \/><em> You\u2019re always letting us humans down<\/em><br \/><em> The wars You bring, the babes You drown<\/em><br \/><em> Those lost at sea and never found<\/em><br \/><em> And it\u2019s the same the whole world \u2018round<\/em><br \/><em> The hurt I see helps to compound<\/em><br \/><em> That Father, Son and Holy Ghost<\/em><br \/><em> Is just somebody\u2019s unholy hoax<\/em><br \/><em> And if You\u2019re up there You\u2019ll perceive<\/em><br \/><em> That my heart\u2019s here upon my sleeve<\/em><br \/><em> If there\u2019s one thing I don\u2019t believe in<\/em><br \/><em> It\u2019s you<\/em><br \/><em> Dear God\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>art-any-road: Dear God by XTC Dear God Hope You get the letter And I pray You can make it better Down here I don\u2019t mean a big reduction in the price of beer But all the people that You made in your image See them starving on their feet \u2018Cause they don\u2019t get enough to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-audio","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-audio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-52l","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}