{"id":14139,"date":"2023-09-07T09:05:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T15:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/?p=14139"},"modified":"2024-03-27T03:09:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T09:09:46","slug":"toluca-lyric-10-asia-apology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/toluca-lyric-10-asia-apology\/","title":{"rendered":"toluca lyric 10: was the apology in heat of the moment unique &#038; legitmate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>one of the focal points of<strong> toluca lyric 10<\/strong>, my most recent , is that asia lead singer\/songwriter<strong> john wetton <\/strong>thought of his creation, <em><strong>heat of the moment<\/strong><\/em>, as an <em>apology<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"toluca lyric 10--english vocabulary analysis of asia&#039;s heat of the moment\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QRvilVmTSpk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>wetton credited singer\/songwriter <strong>joni mitchell<\/strong> with influencing him to write from a personal perspective. mitchell&#8217;s most famous song, <em><strong>big yellow taxi,<\/strong><\/em> is mostly a song about ecological awareness, but the title comes from the final verse which indeed is a brief <strong><em>glimpse<\/em><\/strong> (quick, partial view) into mitchell&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Joni Mitchell - Big Yellow Taxi (Official Lyric Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2595abcvh2M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>wetton described what joni mitchell meant to him like this&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>if <em>you&#8217;ve got<\/em> <em>pain<\/em>, <em>mate<\/em>, write about <em>your own<\/em>. not someone <em>else&#8217;s<\/em>. so it took me a little while to get into <em>first person<\/em> lyrics, but that&#8217;s where i&#8217;ve <em>ended up<\/em>. and consequently, the first asia record was just <em>splattered<\/em> with my experiences, my emotions&#8230; <i>nearly<\/i> every song on that album is personal experience&#8230;so certainly &#8220;heat of the moment,&#8221; the whole song is just an <em>apology<\/em>. it&#8217;s just saying i <em>fucked up<\/em>. i hold my hand out and i <em>got it wrong<\/em>. i never meant it to be like that.<\/h4>\n<p><strong><em>you&#8217;ve got<\/em><\/strong> is the <strong>have got structure<\/strong>. it means the same as <em>have<\/em>. <strong><em>mate<\/em><\/strong> means <em>friend<\/em>. <strong><em>your ow<\/em><\/strong>n means <em>belonging to u<\/em>. <strong><em>someone else<\/em><\/strong> means <em>another person<\/em>. <em><strong>first person<\/strong><\/em> means wetton was\u00a0 <em>writing\/singing about himself<\/em>. <strong><em>end up<\/em><\/strong> means <em>get to after a long process<\/em>. <em><strong>splattered<\/strong><\/em> means wetton&#8217;s experiences and emotions were <em>all over<\/em> the album.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14153\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-300x300.webp\" alt=\"a rainbow paint splatter apron--vocabulario en ingl\u00e9s--apology\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron-84x84.webp 84w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/rainbow-paint-splatter-apron.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><em>an apron splattered with rainbow paint (etsy.com)<\/em><\/h5>\n<p><strong><em>nearly<\/em><\/strong> means <em>almost<\/em>.\u00a0 <strong><em>apology<\/em><\/strong> means wetton is <em>admitting he was responsible<\/em> for problems in the relationship. <strong><em>fuck up<\/em><\/strong> is a <strong>phrasal verb<\/strong> that means <em>make a mistake<\/em>. exercise discretion, as with all <strong>fuck expressions<\/strong>, some people will be offended by its use. <em><strong>get it wrong<\/strong><\/em> (opposite: get it right) is a common phrase that means <em>do incorrectly<\/em>.\u00a0 it can be found in several popular songs.<\/p>\n<p>the first verse of this huge hit by <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/toluca-lyric-pilot-dua-lipa-new-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>dua lipa <\/strong><\/a>contains the lyric.<strong>..<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>had to <em>get it wrong<\/em> to know just what I like<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dua Lipa - Break My Heart (Official Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nj2U6rhnucI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>at 1:55 in <strong>santigold<\/strong>&#8216;s amazing\u00a0 track <strong><em>chasing shadows<\/em><\/strong>, the second verse starts with the line&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>maybe i will <em>get it wrong<\/em>, no patience with myself<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Santigold - Chasing Shadows (Official Music Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F8xS1FqQzjQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>u can hear it in the beatles&#8217; <strong><em>we can work it out<\/em><\/strong> too.\u00a0 i like stevie wonder&#8217;s version a little better.\u00a0 listen at\u00a0 :25 and again at 2:35 for&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>think of what you&#8217;re saying, u can <em>get it wrong<\/em> and still think that it&#8217;s alright<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"STEVIE WONDER - WE CAN WORK IT OUT (Lyrics)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ADpoSeWAK8Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>wetton believed that the apology that <em>heat of the moment<\/em> represented was\u00a0 <strong><em>groundbreaking<\/em><\/strong> (revolutionary, innovative) &#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>&#8230;you&#8217;ve never heard that in a rock song before, <em>either<\/em>. &#8220;i never meant to be so bad to u, one thing i said that i would never do.&#8221; it&#8217;s not exactly the &#8220;macho rock stuff,&#8221; <em>is it<\/em>?<\/h4>\n<p><em><strong>either<\/strong><\/em> means <em>in relation to that<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/moreover-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>moreover<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0 in other words, not only is <em>heat of the moment<\/em> an apology, nobody in the history of rock <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/prior-to-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prior to<\/a> 1982 had ever apologized in a song. <em><strong>is it<\/strong><\/em> is a <strong>tag question<\/strong>. it turns the phrase <em>it&#8217;s not exactly the macho rock stuff<\/em> into a question. because the phrase <em>isn&#8217;t it<\/em> is negative , the tag <em>is it?<\/em> is affirmative.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/apologize-heat-of-the-moment.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14159\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/apologize-heat-of-the-moment-300x157.png\" alt=\"a photo of richyrocks the text reads apologize noun--vocabulario en ingl\u00e9s\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/apologize-heat-of-the-moment-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/apologize-heat-of-the-moment-1024x537.png 1024w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/apologize-heat-of-the-moment-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/apologize-heat-of-the-moment-1536x806.png 1536w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/apologize-heat-of-the-moment-2048x1075.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><em>john wetton said he was apologizing in heat of the moment<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>while the rock music on the radio from the end of the 1960s to 1982 mostly fits wetton&#8217;s description, it&#8217;s not really historically accurate to say u never heard an apology in a rock song before <em>heat of the moment<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>elvis presley&#8217;s <strong><em>always on my mind<\/em><\/strong> was a much more obvious apology than <em>heat of the moment<\/em>. and the opening lines of the song contain three brilliant examples of past modals to demonstrate hypothetical situations in the past<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"ujudUb\">maybe i didn&#8217;t treat u quite as good as <em>i should have<\/em><br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>maybe i didn&#8217;t love u quite as often as <em>i could have<\/em><br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/>little things <em>i should have said and done<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Elvis Presley - Always On My Mind (Rehearsal - Official Lyric Video)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/czmFSgV_cmc?start=27&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>john lennon<\/strong>&#8216;s <em><strong>jealous guy<\/strong><\/em> is an obvious apology too<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"John Lennon - Jealous Guy (UltraHD4k) \/w Lyrics On Screen\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h2hGdtJvaN0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>the title <em><strong>done somebody wrong <\/strong><\/em>is an admission of guilt. additionally, the lyrics\u00a0 of the song include <em>it was all my fault<\/em> and <em>i&#8217;m to blame<\/em>.\u00a0 the refrain <em>i musta done somebody wrong<\/em> appears three times and\u00a0 is another instance of a past modal.\u00a0 <strong><em>must have<\/em> <\/strong>means<em> it&#8217;s very probable<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Allman Brothers Band - Done Somebody Wrong ( At Fillmore East, 1971 )\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vH6woaVErpg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>at the beginning of the song, the <strong>allman brothers<\/strong> credit <strong>elmore james<\/strong>, who wrote the song,<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Elmore James - (I) Done Somebody Wrong (with lyrics) - HD\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rUQG9IhFoYg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>like the two versions of <em>done somebody wrong<\/em> demonstrate, rock and roll is a direct descendant of the blues, and several other blues legends have a<em>pologies<\/em> in their song catalogs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>bo diddely<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bo Diddley - I&#039;m Sorry\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sC_1AMY4xis?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>john lee hooker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Apologize\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0FpTjhDru6Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>b.b. king<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I&#039;m Sorry (Live At Western Recorders Studio1\/1974)\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dCgm3sLLkbc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>and<strong> james brown<\/strong>, the godfather of soul, had two songs that were clearly apologies. they may not be among his most recognizable hits, but they are apologies <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/heat-of-the-moment-asia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nevertheless<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>goodbye my love<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Goodbye My Love\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1kyWIdc-_dA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>regrets<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Regrets\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cvyABgb8mDA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>what do u think? was <strong><em>heat of the moment<\/em> <\/strong>a <em>groundbreaking apology<\/em>? share your feelings under <strong>leave a reply<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>one of the focal points of toluca lyric 10, my most recent , is that asia lead singer\/songwriter john wetton thought of his creation, heat&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[1707,5358,2879,5363,2878,5351,5355,5356,5361,5360,3836,176,5352,4502,3031,5354,1316,5365,844,1623,3252,5364,5362,64,1049,5359,5350,3450,4618,1397,1333,1536,4826,5366,5353,74,5357],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Asia_Heat_of_the_Moment_single_cover.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14139"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14733,"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14139\/revisions\/14733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}