{"id":165503,"date":"2025-07-29T14:44:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=165503"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:44:08","slug":"chet-had-such-facility-and-knowledge-and-yet-what-he-wanted-to-do-was-play-two-chords-all-morning-long-hed-say-to-me-youre-pretty-good-but-youre-no-mar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=165503","title":{"rendered":"\u201cChet had such facility and knowledge, and yet what he wanted to do was play two chords all morning long. 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