{"id":4430,"date":"2002-05-30T22:26:00","date_gmt":"2002-05-30T22:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/05\/30\/i-want-you-by-savage-garden\/"},"modified":"2002-05-30T22:26:00","modified_gmt":"2002-05-30T22:26:00","slug":"i-want-you-by-savage-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/05\/30\/i-want-you-by-savage-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I want you&#8221; by Savage Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Any time I need to see your face,<br \/>\nI just close my eyes<br \/>\nAnd I am taken to a place where<br \/>\nyour crystal mind and<br \/>\nMagenta feelings take up shelter<br \/>\nin the base of my spine<br \/>\nSweet like a chic-a-cherry cola<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t need to try and explain;<br \/>\nI just hold on tight<br \/>\nAnd if it happens again I might move<br \/>\nso slightly<br \/>\nTo the arms and the lips and the face<br \/>\nof the human cannonball<br \/>\nThat I need to, I want to<\/p>\n<p>Come stand a little bit closer<br \/>\nBreathe in and get a bit higher<br \/>\nYou&#8217;ll never know what hit you<br \/>\nWhen I get to you<\/p>\n<p>Ooh, I want you<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know if I need you<br \/>\nBut, ooh, I&#8217;d die to find out<br \/>\nOoh, I want you<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know if I need you<br \/>\nBut, ooh, I&#8217;d die to find out<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m the kind of person who endorses<br \/>\na deep commitment<br \/>\nGetting comfy, getting perfect<br \/>\nis what I live for<br \/>\nBut a look, then a smell of perfume<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s like I&#8217;m down on the floor<br \/>\nAnd I don&#8217;t know what I&#8217;m in for<\/p>\n<p>Conversation has a time and a place<br \/>\nIn the interaction of a lover and a mate,<br \/>\nBut the time of talking,<br \/>\nusing symbols, using words<br \/>\nCan be likened to a deep sea diver<br \/>\nWho is swimming with a raincoat<\/p>\n<p>Come stand a little bit closer<br \/>\nBreathe in and get a bit higher<br \/>\nYou&#8217;ll never know what hit you<br \/>\nWhen I get to you<\/p>\n<p>Ooh, I want you<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know if I need you<br \/>\nBut, ooh, I&#8217;d die to find out<br \/>\nOoh, I want you<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know if I need you<br \/>\nBut, ooh, I&#8217;d die to find out<\/p>\n<p>Any time I need to see your face,<br \/>\nI just close my eyes<br \/>\nAnd I am taken to a place where<br \/>\nyour crystal mind and<br \/>\nMagenta feelings take up shelter<br \/>\nin the base of my spine<br \/>\nSweet like a chic-a-cherry cola<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t need to try and explain;<br \/>\nI just hold on tight<br \/>\nAnd if it happens again I might move<br \/>\nso slightly<br \/>\nTo the arms and the lips and the face<br \/>\nof the human cannonball<br \/>\nThat I need to, I want to<\/p>\n<p>Ooh, I want you<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know if I need you<br \/>\nBut, ooh, I&#8217;d die to find out<br \/>\nOoh, I want you<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know if I need you<br \/>\nBut, ooh, I&#8217;d die to find out<br \/>\nSo can we find out?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any time I need to see your face, I just close my eyes And I am taken to a place where your crystal mind and Magenta feelings take up shelter in the base of my spine Sweet like a chic-a-cherry cola I don&#8217;t need to try and explain; I just hold on tight And if &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/05\/30\/i-want-you-by-savage-garden\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;I want you&#8221; by Savage Garden&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4430"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}