{"id":369,"date":"2020-05-31T15:14:33","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T23:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/?p=369"},"modified":"2020-05-31T15:16:01","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T23:16:01","slug":"will-jesus-wash-the-bloodstains-from-your-hands-hazel-dickens-1986","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/will-jesus-wash-the-bloodstains-from-your-hands-hazel-dickens-1986\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWill Jesus Wash The Bloodstains From Your Hands\u201d (Hazel Dickens, 1986)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wyvxhKy8sNU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>While this song by the late great Hazel Dickens deals with the atrocities of war, it\u2019s ultimately about abuse of power, whether in the Twin Cities, Columbus, or countless other cities. Blood on your hands, mister.<\/p>\n<p>To help defend people wrongly arrested in Columbus please give if you are able: <a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/ColumbusFreedomFund\">paypal.me\/ColumbusFreedomFund<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>(From the album \u201cIt\u2019s Hard to tell the singer from the song\u201d 1986)<\/p>\n<p>I saw a grey-haired mother crying softly in her door<br \/>\nAs she gazed upon the pathway where he&#8217;d return no more<br \/>\nOh Lord, I&#8217;d love to hold my baby just once more<br \/>\nAnd, Lord, I hope I never live to see another war<\/p>\n<p>Will Jesus wash the bloodstains from your hands?<br \/>\nWill he welcome you in to that peaceful land?<br \/>\nWill he forgive the killings, the wars you have planned?<br \/>\nWill Jesus wash the bloodstains from your hands?<\/p>\n<p>Well the bombs you&#8217;ve dropped, the guns you&#8217;ve shot all in the name of peace<br \/>\nWhile the people beg for mercy, you gave them no relief<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s blood on your hands, mister, you&#8217;ll answer for one day<br \/>\nAnd the tears you shed on that day won&#8217;t wash your sins away<\/p>\n<p>Now you say (\u201cwhen the lootin starts, the shootin starts\u201d)<br \/>\nAnd that you would use limits, you&#8217;d only go so far<br \/>\nWell (Twin Cities) horrors we&#8217;ll never forget<br \/>\nFor bloodthirsty warriors never know when to quit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While this song by the late great Hazel Dickens deals with the atrocities of war, it\u2019s ultimately about abuse of power, whether in the Twin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":372,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-live","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moviolamusic.com\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}