{"id":6480,"date":"2011-10-28T23:15:29","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T23:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/?p=6480"},"modified":"2013-04-30T15:26:08","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T15:26:08","slug":"just-one-tear-final-lyric-edit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/?p=6480","title":{"rendered":"Just One Tear &#8211; Final Lyric Edit. (I&#8217;m pretty sure)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Just%20One%20Tear%20-%20Final%20Lyric%20Edit.%20%28I%27m%20pretty%20sure%29\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Well, it took eighteen some years, but I finally finished this lyric. It&#8217;s a song about losing a friend, someone you really cared about, and not getting to mourn &#8220;the right way&#8221; because you missed the service. Here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/?p=167\">backstory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, if my neighbors stupid car alarm that&#8217;s screaming through my window will just stop going off, I might be able to record the scratch track.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>JUST ONE TEAR<\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s to say, that the road we take<br \/>\nis the one we should be traveling<br \/>\nWho&#8217;s to say, that the road we take<br \/>\nis the road we should be on<\/p>\n<p>I can say I knew you, you were a friend of mine<\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s to say, that the dreams we dream<br \/>\nwon&#8217;t bring us our prosperity<br \/>\nWho&#8217;s to say, that the dreams we dream<br \/>\nis a life that can never be<\/p>\n<p>(solo-ish thing here, slide guitar, will need help)<\/p>\n<p>Without you here, life has slowing down<br \/>\nand any sense it made&#8217;s unraveling<br \/>\nWithout you here, things are left unsaid<br \/>\nof the dreams that can never be<\/p>\n<p>I can say I knew you, you were a friend of mine<br \/>\nI never got to say goodbye, I&#8217;m left alone to wonder why<br \/>\nThere must be something I can say<br \/>\nBut I guess it&#8217;s better off this way.<\/p>\n<p>Things would come out fine<br \/>\nIf I could cry just a little<br \/>\nThings would come out better,<br \/>\nIf I could cry just a little&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Just one tear You were a friend of mine<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The police report is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiego.gov\/police\/services\/units\/coldcase\/1995.shtml\">here<\/a>, in the middle of the page.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Victim<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Photo of Victim Robert Paul Johnson\" alt=\"Photo of Victim Robert Paul Johnson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sandiego.gov\/police\/graphics\/coldcasejohnsonrpth.jpg\" width=\"125\" height=\"200\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiego.gov\/police\/pdf\/coldcase\/coldcasejohnsonrp.pdf\">See larger view one (Robert Paul Johnson)<\/a> (PDF)<\/td>\n<td><strong>Victim<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Photo of Victim Robert Paul Johnson\" alt=\"Photo of Victim Robert Paul Johnson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sandiego.gov\/police\/graphics\/coldcasejohnsonrpth2.jpg\" width=\"125\" height=\"200\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiego.gov\/police\/pdf\/coldcase\/coldcasejohnsonrp2.pdf\">See larger view two (Robert Paul Johnson)<\/a> (PDF)<\/td>\n<td><strong>Victim:<\/strong> Robert Paul Johnson<strong>Date:<\/strong> April 24, 1993<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> 3200 Mission Boulevard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong> Robert Paul Johnson, age 27, lived in Mission Beach and was the manager of his apartment complex. On Thursday evening, April 22, 1993, Johnson attended a dinner party with a friend. After the party, Johnson got a ride home from his friend, arriving at about 11:30 pm. Johnson\u2019s friend was the last person to see him alive.Johnson failed to show up for work for the next two days. Johnson\u2019s boss, concerned over his absence, eventually contacted one of one Johnson\u2019s friends, who went to Johnson\u2019s apartment on April 24, 1993, to check on Johnson. Johnson\u2019s body was discovered in the bathroom of his apartment. He had been strangled to death.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson was very friendly and frequently invited people he met on the Mission Beach boardwalk to his home.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Just%20One%20Tear%20-%20Final%20Lyric%20Edit.%20%28I%27m%20pretty%20sure%29\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div><p>Well, it took eighteen some years, but I finally finished this lyric. It&#8217;s a song about losing a friend, someone you really cared about, and not getting to mourn &#8220;the right way&#8221; because you missed the service. Here is the backstory. Now, if my neighbors stupid car alarm that&#8217;s screaming through my window will just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6480"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6482,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480\/revisions\/6482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonicfrog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}