{"id":7408,"date":"2012-02-01T12:16:07","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T16:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7408"},"modified":"2019-11-07T17:56:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T21:56:20","slug":"titanic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7408","title":{"rendered":"Titanic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/Titanic.jpg\" width=\"500\/\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"audio\">\n<div class=\"alignright caption\"> <a href=\"?page_id=6069\">How do I download this Mp3?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"audio_link\"> Mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/Titanic.mp3\">Titanic &#8211; Click To Play<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"about\">\nWhen the Costa Concordia capsized last month, people described the panic and chaos during a rather unruly evacuation as reminiscent of the pandemonium on board the Titanic as it sank nearly 100 years ago. I remembered hearing this song in the Harry Smith Anthology of American Music and decided it would be fitting for the Folk Den&#8217;s February release.<\/p>\n<p>There are many versions of this. I combined the two that I liked best.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics\">\nRiff in A<\/p>\n<p>On a Monday morning, just about nine o&#8217;clock<br \/>\nGreat Titanic began to reel and rock<br \/>\nChildren weep and cry, yes I&#8217;m going to die<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>Wasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<br \/>\nHusbands and wives little children lost their lives<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>When that ship left England, making for the shore<br \/>\nThe rich had declared they would not ride with the poor<br \/>\nThey put the poor below they were the first to go<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>Wasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<br \/>\nHusbands and wives, children lost their lives<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>They threw the life boats over, in the dark and stormy seas<br \/>\nThe band began to play &#8220;O Give Thy Soul To Thee&#8221;<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>Wasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<br \/>\nLittle children wept and cried as they left their mother&#8217;s side<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>Wasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<br \/>\nHusbands and wives, children lost their lives<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>People on that ship, a long long way from home<br \/>\nFriends all around, didn&#8217;t know their time had come<br \/>\nDeath come riding by, sixteen hundred had to die<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<p>Wasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<br \/>\nHusbands and wives, children lost their lives<br \/>\nWasn&#8217;t it sad when that great ship went down<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/tools\/diggthis.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: Titanic &#8211; Click To Play When the Costa Concordia capsized last month, people described the panic and chaos during a rather unruly evacuation as reminiscent of the pandemonium on board the Titanic as it sank nearly 100 years ago. I remembered hearing this song in the Harry Smith &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7408\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Titanic&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seafaring","category-tragedy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7408"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8791,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7408\/revisions\/8791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}