{"id":1683,"date":"2013-03-29T09:20:27","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T01:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/?p=1683"},"modified":"2013-03-29T10:25:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T02:25:00","slug":"if-i-had-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/29\/if-i-had-words\/","title":{"rendered":"If I Had Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/20130328-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1644\" alt=\"20130328 001\" src=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/20130328-001-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/20130328-001-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/20130328-001.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><em>If I had words to make a day for you<br \/>\n<\/em><em>I&#8217;d sing you a morning golden and new<br \/>\n<\/em><em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\"><em>I would make this day last for all time<br \/>\nGive you a night deep in moonshine<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em id=\"__mceDel\"><em id=\"__mceDel\">Lyrics\u00a0by Scott Fitzgerald &amp; Yvonne Keeley\u00a0<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>From Wikipaedia: &#8220;<b>If I Had Words<\/b>&#8221; was a 1977 UK hit song performed by\u00a0<a title=\"Scott Fitzgerald (singer)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scott_Fitzgerald_(singer)\">Scott Fitzgerald<\/a>\u00a0as a\u00a0<a title=\"Duet (music)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Duet_(music)\">duet<\/a>\u00a0with\u00a0<a title=\"Yvonne Keeley\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yvonne_Keeley\">Yvonne Keeley<\/a>. \u00a0It reached number 3 in the UK charts and number 24 in the Australian charts in 1978. \u00a0It sold more than one million copies. It was also a hit in New Zealand, Belgium, the Netherlands and Scandinavia. \u00a0The tune was taken from the main theme of the Maestoso from\u00a0<a title=\"Saint-Sa\u00ebns\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint-Sa%C3%ABns\">Saint-Sa\u00ebns<\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Symphony No. 3 (Saint-Sa\u00ebns)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Symphony_No._3_(Saint-Sa%C3%ABns)\">Symphony No.3 in C minor (Symphony with organ)<\/a>\u00a0with an added\u00a0<a title=\"Reggae\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reggae\">reggae<\/a>\u00a0beat. The lyrics and arrangement were by Jonathan Hodge, a prolific writer of TV jingles and movie themes, who also produced the single. \u00a0\u00a0The backing was by the\u00a0<a title=\"St Thomas More RC Language College\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/St_Thomas_More_RC_Language_College\">St Thomas More Roman Catholic School<\/a>\u00a0Choir in Chelsea, London.<sup id=\"cite_ref-British_Hit_Singles_.26_Albums_1-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/If_I_Had_Words#cite_note-British_Hit_Singles_.26_Albums-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VPmQZYRO5XY?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I had words to make a day for you I&#8217;d sing you a morning golden and new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":[18,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty","category-property"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/20130328-001.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1683"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1709,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions\/1709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathmiller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}