{"id":397,"date":"2007-12-29T20:27:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-29T20:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stallioncornell.wordpress.com\/2007\/12\/29\/sing-for-the-lord-a-new-song"},"modified":"2007-12-29T20:27:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T20:27:00","slug":"sing-for-the-lord-a-new-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/sing-for-the-lord-a-new-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Sing for the Lord a New Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ammon was ridin\u2019<br \/>By the Waters of Sidon<br \/>He was tryin\u2019 to work for the Lamanite King<\/p>\n<p>The sheep were a feedin\u2019<br \/>And no one was bleedin\u2019<br \/>\u201cTil somebody started a sheep stealin\u2019 thing<\/p>\n<p>All the king\u2019s servants, they ran for their lives<br \/>All except Ammon who took out his knives<\/p>\n<p>Because Ammon was fearless, he faced them alone<br \/>And soon began hacking through muscle and bone<br \/>He sliced through the Brachial Artery part<br \/>A big honkin\u2019 artery straight from the heart<\/p>\n<p>CHORUS:<br \/>So blood splattered and sputtered and splashed and it spilled<br \/>It spiked and it spurted and speckled the hills<br \/>If they\u2019d left things alone, they\u2019d have come to no harm<br \/>But the thing is, they didn\u2019t, so Ammon cut off their arms<\/p>\n<p>Ammon, he gathered<br \/>Up the bones that he shattered<br \/>The limbs were, in number, a lot, not a few<\/p>\n<p>He went without malice<br \/>To the Lamanite palace<br \/>To give ol\u2019 King Lamoni a \u201cHow-do-you-do\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCause the King was intrigued with his brave servant\u2019s charms<br \/>But the dude was freaked out when he saw all those arms<\/p>\n<p>Because Ammon was fearless, he faced them with scorn<br \/>And made them all wish that they\u2019d never been born<br \/>He ripped through their biceps and triceps and stuff<br \/>And didn\u2019t despair when the tendons were tough<\/p>\n<p>CHORUS:<br \/>So blood splattered and sputtered and splashed and it spilled<br \/>It spiked and it spurted and speckled the hills<br \/>If they\u2019d left things alone, they\u2019d have come to no harm<br \/>But the thing is, they didn\u2019t, so Ammon cut off their arms<\/p>\n<p>Lamoni lamented<br \/>His sins and repentred<br \/>And then fell to the earth.<br \/>Was he dead, do you think?<\/p>\n<p>No! He awakened<br \/>Though his people were shaken<br \/>They all had complained<br \/>When he started to stink<\/p>\n<p>Because Ammon was strong, he converted the king<br \/>And the queen, and the people all started to sing<br \/>A song of redemption they couldn\u2019t ignore<br \/>And all because Ammon was knee-deep in gore<\/p>\n<p>CHORUS &#8211; SING ALONG!<br \/>So blood splattered and sputtered and splashed and it spilled<br \/>It spiked and it spurted and speckled the hills<br \/>If they\u2019d left things alone, they\u2019d have come to no harm<br \/>But the thing is, they didn\u2019t, so Ammon cut off their arms<\/p>\n<p>The thing is, they didn\u2019t, so Ammon cut off their arms.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you very much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ammonwas ridin\u2019 By the Waters of Sidon He was tryin\u2019 to work for the Lamanite King  The sheep were a feedin\u2019 And no one was bleedin\u2019 \u201cTil somebody started a sheep stealin\u2019 thing  All the king\u2019s servants, they ran for their lives All except Ammon who took out his knives  Because Ammon was fearless, he  ... <a title=\"Sing for the Lord a New Song\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/sing-for-the-lord-a-new-song\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Sing for the Lord a New Song\">Read more<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallioncornell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}