{"id":1116,"date":"2018-09-09T00:20:15","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T05:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kaybuena.com\/blog\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2018-09-09T00:21:08","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T05:21:08","slug":"southern-belle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kaybuena.com\/blog\/southern-belle\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Belle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kaybuena.com\/songs\/SouthernBelle.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MP3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Southern Belle, I know you well<br \/>\nTime and only you can tell<br \/>\nIf they got you hypnotized<br \/>\nTo believe the things you do<br \/>\nLiving in a lonely cell<br \/>\nWishing to a wishing well<br \/>\nThrow your pennies down to Hell<br \/>\nThe reflection in the water is you<\/p>\n<p>Look into your sorry eyes<br \/>\nDeep down you know they are wise<br \/>\nThough they&#8217;ve known their own disguise<br \/>\nThey&#8217;ve seen a lot of good<br \/>\nMaybe they&#8217;re the only ones<br \/>\nTo recognize the things they&#8217;ve done<br \/>\nAnd start to change, you&#8217;ve just begun<br \/>\nBut if you only would<\/p>\n<p>Roads and ways that have dead ends<br \/>\nTurn around and start again<br \/>\nBut without the sufferin&#8217;<br \/>\nIf you would learn them well<br \/>\nThis is simple as it seems<br \/>\nIt came to me in a dream<br \/>\nI hope you know what I mean<br \/>\nI know you well, Southern Belle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Copyright 1984 Caroline Abbitt Sauer<\/p>\n<p><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:14,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/kaybuena.com\\\/songs\\\/SouthernBelle.mp3&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20251101053701\\\/https:\\\/\\\/kaybuena.com\\\/songs\\\/SouthernBelle.mp3&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-02 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