{"id":46,"date":"2026-05-07T21:58:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/?p=46"},"modified":"2026-05-07T21:58:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:58:37","slug":"breathe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/2026\/05\/07\/breathe\/","title":{"rendered":"Breathe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Breathe by Lobster Optimus Ltd\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F120441507&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=960&#038;maxwidth=640\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John was on his way over one Saturday and as usual, we weren&#8217;t sure what we would be working on. On the way here, John had some inspiration and started singing a new song. Well, we decided to work on that. It became &#8220;Breathe.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Breathe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Breathe, Breathe in the air, inside your nightmare; you scream it\u2019s not fair, though no one is there<br>Breathe, Breath in your life, through pain and through strife; you breathe in your life, you breathe out your life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus;<br>But the road is weary and the road is long; along the way you stop writing love songs<br>Yes, her arms were wicked and her legs are long; but she never made love to Major Tom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Breathe, Breathe in the air, buyer beware, it\u2019s do or dare, and leave some to share<br>Breathe, Breathe and remain, stay in the game don\u2019t change your name, let\u2019s try it again<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus;<br>You feel old and weary like the road you\u2019re on; you feel that silent crack of dawn<br>Yes, her arms are wicked and her legs are long; but she never shared candy with Major Tom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Breathe, Don\u2019t forget to breathe, I beg and I plead, please stay with me and still you leave<br>Breathe, Breathe or let go, for all we know, it\u2019s the Gong Show, wherever we go<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus;2x<br>Yes, the road was weary and the road was long; and you kept writing your pale love songs<br>For the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon; and this little cow jumped over the moon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019ve got the Cat Scratch Fever and a Girl with Brown Eyes, but I\u2019ll never compete with Lucy in her skies<br>Yes, her arms were wicked and her legs were long, but she never made love to Lobster John<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John was on his way over one Saturday and as usual, we weren&#8217;t sure what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-yia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47,"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lobsteroptimus.com\/ltd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}