{"id":93711,"date":"2023-05-30T14:54:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T13:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=93711"},"modified":"2023-05-30T14:54:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T13:54:25","slug":"foo-fighters-the-teacher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/foo-fighters-the-teacher\/","title":{"rendered":"Foo Fighters Share 10-Minute Track (&#8216;The Teacher&#8217;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re just days away from the release of\u00a0<strong>Foo Fighters<\/strong>&#8216; 11th studio album,\u00a0<em>&#8216;But Here We Are&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Today they&#8217;ve shared a fourth track from the record and is the band&#8217;s longest song to date. <em>&#8216;The Teacher&#8217;<\/em> comes in at 10 minutes and four seconds, and despite its length, it is still very much a\u00a0<strong>Foo Fighters<\/strong> track; driving rock guitars, bombastic percussion, riveting rhythmic work, and Dave Grohl&#8217;s distinctive vocals.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a rollercoaster of a track, going full steam ahead before putting the brakes on at the halfway point. As Grohl sings <em>&#8220;You showed me how to be, but never showed me how to say goodbye&#8221;, <\/em>drifty guitars begin a reflective slow build-up that ends in an ear-destroying wall of distortion.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s complemented by a disorienting and psychedelic-esque video, directed by multimedia artist Tony Oursler.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;But Here We Are&#8217;<\/em> by <strong>Foo Fighters<\/strong> is released this Friday (June 2nd)<strong> Roswell Records<\/strong>\/<strong>Columbia Records<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Foo Fighters - The Teacher\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6MF6trC529M?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;The Teacher&#8217; Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>Who\u2019s at the door now?<\/p>\n<p>Sun goes down, windows wide<br \/>\nOne step closer to the other side<br \/>\nI can feel what others do<br \/>\nCan\u2019t stop this if I wanted to<\/p>\n<p>Hey kid, what\u2019s the plan for tomorrow?<br \/>\nWhere will I wake up?<\/p>\n<p>Hurry now boy, time won\u2019t wait<br \/>\nThe here and the now will separate<br \/>\nThere are some things you cannot choose<br \/>\nSoul and spirit moving through<\/p>\n<p>Hey kid, what\u2019s the plan for tomorrow?<br \/>\nWhere will I wake up?<\/p>\n<p>Who\u2019s at the door now?<br \/>\n(Wake up)<\/p>\n<p>Two cold stones on a riverbed<br \/>\nRipped and torn, cannot mend<br \/>\nOld white candles on a dusty porch<br \/>\nOne flame down, another born<\/p>\n<p>Hey kid, what\u2019s the plan for tomorrow?<br \/>\nWhere will I wake up?<\/p>\n<p>Who\u2019s at the door now?<\/p>\n<p>You showed me how to breathe, but never showed me how to say goodbye<br \/>\nYou showed me how to be, but never showed me how to say goodbye<br \/>\nEvery page turns, it\u2019s a lesson learned in time<br \/>\nYou showed me how to breathe, but never showed me how to say goodbye<\/p>\n<p>Try and make good with the air that\u2019s left<br \/>\nCounting every minute<br \/>\nLiving breath by breath<\/p>\n<p>You showed me how to need, but never showed me how to say goodbye<br \/>\nYou showed me how to grieve, but never showed me how to say goodbye<br \/>\nEvery page turns, it\u2019s a lesson learned in time<br \/>\nYou showed me how to need, but never showed me how to say goodbye<\/p>\n<p>Try and make good with the air that\u2019s left<br \/>\nCounting every minute<br \/>\nLiving breath by breath<\/p>\n<p>Goodbye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch the disorientating video for the Foo Fighters&#8217; longest track to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":93599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17559],"tags":[968],"class_list":["post-93711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-foo-fighters"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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