{"id":3109,"date":"2020-09-28T08:00:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T13:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/?p=3109"},"modified":"2020-09-28T08:02:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T13:02:01","slug":"hard-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sulaymanibnqiddees\/2020\/09\/28\/hard-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Hard times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Skip James&#8217; haunting depression-era blues song seems to only get more relevant with each passing day&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mYALBzfY5QY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lyrics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"bbVIQb\">\n<div class=\"ujudUb\">Hard times is here and everywhere you go<br \/>\nTimes are harder than ever been before<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ujudUb\">You know that people, they are are driftin&#8217; from door to door<br \/>\nBut you can&#8217;t find no heaven, I don&#8217;t care where they go<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ujudUb\">People, if I ever can get up off of this old hard killin&#8217; floor<br \/>\nLord, I&#8217;ll never get down this low no more<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bbVIQb\">\n<div class=\"ujudUb u7wWjf\">When you hear me singin&#8217; this old lonesome song<br \/>\nPeople, you know these hard times can last us so long<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ujudUb WRZytc xpdxpnd\">You know, you say you had money, you better be sure<br \/>\nLord, these hard times gon&#8217; kill you, just drag on slow<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/laWj4OOGo7c?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; 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