{"id":1213,"date":"2018-06-03T20:59:07","date_gmt":"2018-06-03T20:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/?page_id=1213"},"modified":"2018-06-03T20:59:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-03T20:59:07","slug":"riders-in-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/riders-in-the-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Riders in the Sky&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Yippie-yi-aie, Yippie-yi-oh!<\/p>\n<p>An old cowpoke went ridin&#8217; out one dark and windy day<br \/>\nUpon a ridge, he rested as he went along his way<br \/>\nWhen all at once a mighty herd of red-eyed cows he saw<br \/>\nCome through the ragged skies and up a cloudy draw<br \/>\nYippie-yi-aie, Yippie-yi-oh!<br \/>\nGhost riders in the sky<\/p>\n<p>Their brands were made of fire and their hoofs were made of steel<br \/>\nTheir horns were black and shiny and their hot breath you could feel<br \/>\nA bolt of fear went through him as they thundered through the sky<br \/>\nHe saw the riders coming hard and he heard their mournful cry<br \/>\nYippie-yi-aie, yippie-yi-oh!<br \/>\nGhost riders in the sky<\/p>\n<p>Their face is gaunt their eyes were blurred their shirts all soaked<br \/>\nwith sweat<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re riding hard to catch that herd but they ain&#8217;t caught<br \/>\nthem yet<br \/>\nCause they&#8217;ve got to ride forever on the range up in the sky<br \/>\nOn horses snorting fire as they ride on hear them cry<br \/>\nYippie-yi-aie, Yippie-yi-oh!<br \/>\nGhost riders in the sky<\/p>\n<p>The riders rode on by him he heard one call his name<br \/>\nIf you want to save your soul from riding on our range<br \/>\nThen cowboy change your ways today or with us you will ride<br \/>\nTrying to catch this devil herd across these endless skies<br \/>\nYippie-yi-aie, Yippie-yi-oh!<br \/>\nGhost riders in the sky<br \/>\nGhost riders in the sky<br \/>\nGhost riders in the sky&#8221;        Stan Jones.<\/p>\n<p>Islander.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Yippie-yi-aie, Yippie-yi-oh! An old cowpoke went ridin&#8217; out one dark and windy day Upon a ridge, he rested as he went along his way When all at once a mighty herd of red-eyed cows he saw Come through the ragged skies and up a cloudy draw Yippie-yi-aie, Yippie-yi-oh! Ghost riders in the sky Their brands &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/riders-in-the-sky\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;Riders in the Sky&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1213","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1214,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1213\/revisions\/1214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}