{"id":175,"date":"2008-07-15T23:40:26","date_gmt":"2008-07-16T06:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/?p=175"},"modified":"2008-07-15T23:40:26","modified_gmt":"2008-07-16T06:40:26","slug":"favorite-video-of-the-week-la-mentira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/?p=175","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Video of the Week: La Mentira"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WPXbu70IuYQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WPXbu70IuYQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<strong><em>La Mentira<\/em>-Javier Solis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The other day I was talking to a friend of mine about music, when I made the most stupid remark ever. I said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t like romantic music.&#8221; I regretted it as soon as I said it. I absolutely love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eRNjGp0bTn0\">Boleros<\/a>, music that can only be described as romantic. I love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/doslunaresla\">Flamenco<\/a>, heart-wrenching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tpdVLTZ-vrY\">melodramatic Italian arias<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yCgRk2HDyW8\">Kings of Convenience<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_ieWwrmygbA&#038;feature=related\">Bossa Nova<\/a> and I love this song! It&#8217;s one of my mom&#8217;s favorites and she had me sing it on her new karaoke machine the other day (much more fun that it sounds!). I&#8217;m familiar with the tune but it wasn&#8217;t until I actually attempted to sing it that I realized what a beautiful piece of music it is, very different than other Musica Romantica melodies. Javier Solis&#8217; interpretation is my favorite.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nLyrics:<\/p>\n<p>Se te olvida<br \/>\nQue me quieres a pesar de lo que dices<br \/>\nPues llevamos en el alma cicatrices<br \/>\nImposibles de borrar<br \/>\nSe te olvida<br \/>\nQue hasta puedo hacerte mal si me decido<br \/>\nPues tu amor lo tengo muy comprometido<br \/>\nPero a fuerzas no ser\u00c3\u00a1<br \/>\nY hoy resulta<br \/>\nQue no soy de la estatura de tu vida<br \/>\nY al dejarme casi, casi, se te olvida<br \/>\nQue hay un pacto entre los dos<br \/>\nPor mi parte<br \/>\nTe devuelvo tu promesa de adorarme<br \/>\nNi siquiera sientas pena por dejarme<br \/>\nQue ese pacto<br \/>\nNo es con Dios<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Mentira-Javier Solis The other day I was talking to a friend of mine about music, when I made the most stupid remark ever. I said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t like romantic music.&#8221; I regretted it as soon as I said it. I absolutely love Boleros, music that can only be described as romantic. I love Flamenco, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/?p=175\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Favorite Video of the Week: La Mentira<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chimatli.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}