{"id":159,"date":"2007-01-23T07:09:23","date_gmt":"2007-01-23T15:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/2007\/01\/tongue-sandwich\/"},"modified":"2007-01-23T07:10:07","modified_gmt":"2007-01-23T15:10:07","slug":"tongue-sandwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/2007\/01\/tongue-sandwich\/","title":{"rendered":"Tongue Sandwich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Written in Brooklyn, New York, in 1975<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Movin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 and groovin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 at the deli,<br \/>\nNot exactly sure what I want;<br \/>\nStandin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 at the counter, starin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 through the glass,<br \/>\nCorned beef is nice, but it ain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t got no class.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Chewin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 on a Kosher dill pickle,<br \/>\nStill not sure what I want;<br \/>\nWhen I spot it over there, lyin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 on a plate,<br \/>\nMy stomach\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s empty, but I sure feel great.<\/p>\n<p>CHORUS:<\/p>\n<p><em>Gimme a tongue sandwich<br \/>\nPlenty of mustard, plenty of meat;<br \/>\nOn rye bread<br \/>\nTake one bite, it can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be beat.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Walkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 down the street feelin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 great,<br \/>\nBut something is not quite right;<br \/>\nI run back to the deli, say, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Hit me once more,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\nI throw back my head and let out this roar.<\/p>\n<p>CHORUS<\/p>\n<p>I get back to my apartment<br \/>\nMy baby says he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll make me a snack;<br \/>\nAs he comes from the kitchen, I can smell what is comin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122,<br \/>\nMy baby knows what keeps my motor runnin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>CHORUS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written in Brooklyn, New York, in 1975 Movin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 and groovin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 at the deli, Not exactly sure what I want; Standin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 at the counter, starin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 through the glass, Corned beef is nice, but it ain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t got no class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-song-lyrics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathygrossman.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}