{"id":24011,"date":"2012-12-31T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=24011"},"modified":"2012-12-31T13:22:15","modified_gmt":"2012-12-31T13:22:15","slug":"tell-me-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2012\/12\/tell-me-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell Me Why (VIDEO OF THE WEEK)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0jXJgCx1QVw<\/p>\n<p><strong>LYRICS:<\/strong><br \/>\nMothers crying in the street<br \/>\nChildren dying at their feet<br \/>\nTell me why, ooh tell me why<br \/>\nPeople starving everywhere<br \/>\nThere\u2019s too much food, but there\u2019s none to spare<br \/>\nTell me why, oh tell me why<\/p>\n<p>Can you see that shaft of sunlight?<br \/>\nCan you see it in my eyes?<br \/>\nI can feel the fire that\u2019s burning<br \/>\nAnger and hope so deep<br \/>\nSo deep within my heart<br \/>\nBut before my eyes<br \/>\nFor some, its too late<br \/>\nIt seems there\u2019s no-one listening<\/p>\n<p>People sleeping in the streets<br \/>\nNo roof above, no food to eat<br \/>\nTell me why, tell me why<br \/>\nSee the questions in their eyes<br \/>\nListen to their children\u2019s cries<br \/>\nTell me why, please tell me why<\/p>\n<p>If there\u2019s a God, is he watching?<br \/>\nCan he give a ray of hope?<br \/>\nSo much pain and so much sorrow<br \/>\nTell me what does he see<br \/>\nWhen he looks at you<br \/>\nWhen he looks at me<br \/>\nWhat would he say?<br \/>\nIt seems there\u2019s no-one listening<\/p>\n<p>Who would think it still could happen<br \/>\nEven in this time and place<br \/>\nPoliticians, they may save themselves<br \/>\nBut they won\u2019t save their face<br \/>\nSo hope against hope<br \/>\nIt\u2019s not too late<\/p>\n<p>You say there\u2019s nothing you can do<br \/>\nIs there one rule for them and one for you?<br \/>\nTell me why, just tell me why<br \/>\nListen<\/p>\n<p>Can you see that shaft of sunlight?<br \/>\nCan you see it in my eyes?<br \/>\nI can feel the fire that\u2019s burning<br \/>\nAnger and hope so deep<br \/>\nSo deep within my heart<br \/>\nBut before my eyes<br \/>\nFor some, it\u2019s too late<br \/>\nIt seems there\u2019s no-one listening<\/p>\n<p>Hurry for me, hurry for me<br \/>\nHurry for me, hurry for me<br \/>\nThey cry, they cry (repeat and fade)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mothers crying in the street<br \/>\nChildren dying at their feet<br \/>\nTell me why, ooh tell me why<br \/>\nPeople starving everywhere<br \/>\nThere\u2019s too much food, but there\u2019s none to spare<br \/>\nTell me why, oh tell me why &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-video-of-the-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}