{"id":54095,"date":"2026-06-17T15:04:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=54095"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:04:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:04:35","slug":"in-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/06\/17\/in-play\/","title":{"rendered":"In Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Arrangement: Upbeat piano-driven rock, Hammond organ, bouncing bass line, handclaps, electric guitar riffs and accents, group vocals]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nReady or not<br \/>\n(Here we go)<br \/>\nTake your best shot<br \/>\n(Start the show)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Guitar Riff]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nSome things change<br \/>\n(On any day)<br \/>\nSome things drift<br \/>\n(Away)<\/p>\n<p>But as long as we&#8217;re breathing<br \/>\n(And finding our way)<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s still a reason<br \/>\n(To get up and play)<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nThe future isn&#8217;t finished<br \/>\n(Not today)<br \/>\nThe final move<br \/>\n(Is still in play)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nHey! It&#8217;s OK<br \/>\n(Frolic is still in play)<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s hear you say:<br \/>\n(Music is still in play)<\/p>\n<p>Hey! It&#8217;s OK<br \/>\n(Joy is still in play)<br \/>\nCome on and say:<br \/>\n(Life is still in play)<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nStill in play<br \/>\n(Still in play)<br \/>\nThe game&#8217;s not over<br \/>\n(Still in play)<\/p>\n<p>Still in play<br \/>\n(Still in play)<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re not done today<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Glockenspiel Solo, Bass Groove]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nThe headlines shout<br \/>\n(And scream)<br \/>\nThe world can test<br \/>\n(Our dreams)<\/p>\n<p>But a new sunrise<br \/>\n(Brings another chance)<br \/>\nTo sing another song<br \/>\n(And start another dance)<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nThe board is set<br \/>\n(The pieces move)<br \/>\nThe next chapter<br \/>\n(Is up to you)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nHey! It&#8217;s OK<br \/>\n(Frolic is still in play)<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s hear you say:<br \/>\n(Music is still in play)<\/p>\n<p>Hey! It&#8217;s OK<br \/>\n(Joy is still in play)<br \/>\nCome on and say:<br \/>\n(Life is still in play)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nPlay the piano<br \/>\n(Play the guitar)<\/p>\n<p>Play your hand<br \/>\n(Wherever you are)<\/p>\n<p>Play with hope<br \/>\n(Play with heart)<\/p>\n<p>An ending<br \/>\n(Is another start)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental]<br \/>\n[Organ Solo]<br \/>\n[Guitar Solo]<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\nHey! It&#8217;s OK<br \/>\n(Frolic is still in play)<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s hear you say:<br \/>\n(Music is still in play)<\/p>\n<p>Hey! It&#8217;s OK<br \/>\n(The future&#8217;s still in play)<br \/>\nCome on and say:<br \/>\n(Tomorrow&#8217;s still in play)<\/p>\n<p>Hey! It&#8217;s OK<br \/>\n(We&#8217;re all still in play)<br \/>\nCome on and say:<br \/>\n(Love is still in play)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Psychedelic Jam]<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nThe curtain&#8217;s not falling<br \/>\n(Not today)<br \/>\nThe song keeps rolling<br \/>\n(Still in play)<\/p>\n<p>Still in play<br \/>\n(Still in play)<\/p>\n<p>Still in play&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/In-Play\/\">In Play<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Arrangement: Upbeat piano-driven rock, Hammond organ, bouncing bass line, handclaps, electric guitar riffs and accents, group vocals] [Intro] Ready or not (Here we go) Take your best shot (Start the show) [Instrumental, Guitar Riff] [Verse 1] Some things change (On any day) Some things drift (Away) But as long as we&#8217;re breathing (And finding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4236],"class_list":["post-54095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-in-play"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54095"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54100,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54095\/revisions\/54100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}