{"id":661,"date":"2021-05-23T11:21:13","date_gmt":"2021-05-23T09:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegincident.com\/?page_id=661"},"modified":"2021-05-23T12:27:43","modified_gmt":"2021-05-23T10:27:43","slug":"too-much-baggage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/lyrics\/too-much-baggage\/","title":{"rendered":"Too Much Baggage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to the song:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/5PDKkuxL6ii8fA5fRYqsAQ?si=cdd84d49947540c3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spotify<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/distrokid.com\/hyperfollow\/thegincident\/porkchops-and-teardrops-the-gincident-live-in-berlin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Other streaming platforms<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/LawnchairRodeo\/song\/12837284-too-much-baggage\">Lawnchair Rodeo Version<\/a><\/p>\n<p>She stepped up to the ticket counter<br \/>\nHer suitcase was overweight<br \/>\nThey wanted fifty dollars extra<br \/>\nShe said she&#8217;d send it freight<br \/>\nAmong her socks and underwear<br \/>\nShe packed her worries and despair<br \/>\nTwo hundred thirty pounds of angst<br \/>\nIssues by the crate<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s got too much baggage, she couldn&#8217;t find a porter<br \/>\nToo much baggage, the airline wouldn&#8217;t board her<br \/>\nToo much baggage, the sherpas just ignored her<br \/>\nToo much baggage<\/p>\n<p>She crammed it in the seat-back pocket<br \/>\nPiled it beneath her feet<br \/>\nShe couldn&#8217;t close the tray table<br \/>\nFor her anger and deceit<br \/>\nShe filled the entire exit row<br \/>\nThe luggage bins they overflowed<br \/>\nIt spilled out onto the tarmac,<br \/>\nLay there in a heap<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s got too much baggage, she couldn&#8217;t find a porter<br \/>\nToo much baggage, the airline wouldn&#8217;t board her<br \/>\nToo much baggage, the sherpas just ignored her<br \/>\nToo much baggage<\/p>\n<p>Twenty years of slow heartache<br \/>\nIn a duffle bag she could barely haul<br \/>\nHer briefcase heavy with uncertainty<br \/>\nLost messages, missed phone calls<br \/>\nShe stuffed her cynicism in her shirt<br \/>\nHer carry-on was filled with hurt<br \/>\nSkinned knees, wounded pride<br \/>\nThe body scanner showed it all<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s got too much baggage, she couldn&#8217;t find a porter<br \/>\nToo much baggage, the airline wouldn&#8217;t board her<br \/>\nToo much baggage, no one would transport her<br \/>\nToo much baggage, they just couldn&#8217;t afford her<br \/>\nToo much baggage, the clerk had to report her<br \/>\nToo much baggage, the sherpas just ignored her<br \/>\nToo much baggage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to the song: Spotify Other streaming platforms Lawnchair Rodeo Version She stepped up to the ticket counter Her suitcase was overweight They wanted fifty dollars extra She said she&#8217;d send it freight Among her socks and underwear She packed her worries and despair Two hundred thirty pounds of angst Issues by the crate She&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":462,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-661","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":699,"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/661\/revisions\/699"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegincident.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}