{"id":7190,"date":"2014-04-17T05:58:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T05:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/?p=7190"},"modified":"2025-07-09T05:55:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T05:55:04","slug":"the-rain-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/?p=7190","title":{"rendered":"The Rain Song"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rain-1024x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rain-1024x171.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rain-300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rain-768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rain.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/the_rain_song.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the Rain Song, created at the beginning of 2014 when it was raining \u2026 a LOT. Actually I dreamed it \u2013 woke up with it rattling round my head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I actually don\u2019t mind the rain, although some times it can be pretty relentless around here. That said, being on the side of a hill&nbsp;we do get off lightly, however hard it rains, unlike other parts of the UK. January and February 2014 were a particular nightmare for some folks. Despite the flippant tone of&nbsp;The Rain Song we\u2019re not forgetting that here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can have Monday, you can have rain<br>You can have Tuesday, you can have rain<br>Here comes Wednesday, here comes rain<br>Now it&#8217;s Thursday, it&#8217;s raining again<br>You can have Friday, you can have rain<br>You can have Saturday, you can have rain<br>You can have Sunday, it&#8217;s raining again<br>All damn week, I&#8217;m going insane<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the Rain Song, created at the beginning of 2014 when it was raining \u2026 a LOT. Actually I dreamed it \u2013 woke up with it rattling round my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"rishi__cb_customizer_meta":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7190"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7190"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7556,"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7190\/revisions\/7556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westsongs.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}