{"id":54205,"date":"2026-06-22T12:33:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=54205"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:33:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:33:52","slug":"move-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/06\/22\/move-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Move Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Arrangement: Driving piano rock with urgent drums, pumping bass, organ stabs, and gang-vocal call-and-response; tense verses that open into a chant-heavy chorus]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nPack it up<br \/>\n(Move it now)<br \/>\nAnyhow&#8230;<br \/>\nDon\u2019t look back<br \/>\n(At what the future will lack)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nThe water\u2019s rising<br \/>\n(Up the stairs)<br \/>\nSmoke is hanging<br \/>\n(In the air)<\/p>\n<p>Power\u2019s gone<br \/>\n(The road is closed)<br \/>\nThe warning came<br \/>\n(But no one knows)<\/p>\n<p>How long we\u2019ve got<br \/>\n(Before the line)<br \/>\nBetween \u201cstill safe\u201d<br \/>\n(And \u201ctoo late this time\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>The bags are by<br \/>\n(The broken door)<br \/>\nAnd nobody\u2019s waiting<br \/>\n(Anymore)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nDidn\u2019t you hear<br \/>\n(We gotta move outta here)<br \/>\nIn case I wasn\u2019t clear<br \/>\n(Outta here)<\/p>\n<p>Didn\u2019t you hear<br \/>\n(We gotta move outta here)<br \/>\nThere\u2019s nothing left<br \/>\n(To keep us here)<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nNo doubt about<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<br \/>\nLet\u2019s hear you shout:<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>No doubt about<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s hear you shout:<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nThe crops gave out<br \/>\n(The pipes ran dry)<br \/>\nThe price of staying<br \/>\n(Climbed too high)<\/p>\n<p>The school shut down<br \/>\n(The clinic too)<br \/>\nThe map says stay<br \/>\n(But the facts say move)<\/p>\n<p>A cracked foundation<br \/>\n(A washed-out lane)<br \/>\nA month of heat<br \/>\n(Then months of rain)<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t leave home<br \/>\n(For one bad day)<br \/>\nYou leave when the system<br \/>\n(Gives way)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nDidn\u2019t you hear<br \/>\n(We gotta move outta here)<br \/>\nIn case I wasn\u2019t clear<br \/>\n(Outta here)<\/p>\n<p>Didn\u2019t you hear<br \/>\n(We gotta move outta here)<br \/>\nThere\u2019s nothing left<br \/>\n(But pain and fear)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental]<br \/>\n[Guitar Solo]<br \/>\n[Organ and Piano Solo]<\/p>\n<p>[Breakdown]<br \/>\nNo doubt<br \/>\n(Move out)<br \/>\nSomehow<br \/>\n(Move now)<\/p>\n<p>No doubt<br \/>\n(Move out)<br \/>\nSomehow<br \/>\n(Move now)<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\nDidn\u2019t you hear<br \/>\n(We gotta move outta here)<br \/>\nIn case I wasn\u2019t clear<br \/>\n(Outta here)<\/p>\n<p>Didn\u2019t you hear<br \/>\n(We gotta move outta here)<br \/>\nThe ground beneath<br \/>\n(Has disappeared)<\/p>\n<p>Didn\u2019t you hear<br \/>\n(We gotta move outta here)<\/p>\n<p>[Final Refrain]<br \/>\nNo doubt about<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<br \/>\nLet\u2019s hear you shout:<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>No doubt about<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s hear you shout:<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>Move out<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>Move out<br \/>\n(Gotta move out)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nPack it up<br \/>\n(Move it out)<br \/>\nIn a bout&#8230;<br \/>\n(About moving out)<br \/>\nDon\u2019t look back<br \/>\n(Forever we&#8217;ll lack)<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Displacement\/\">Displacement<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Arrangement: Driving piano rock with urgent drums, pumping bass, organ stabs, and gang-vocal call-and-response; tense verses that open into a chant-heavy chorus] [Intro] Pack it up (Move it now) Anyhow&#8230; Don\u2019t look back (At what the future will lack) [Verse 1] The water\u2019s rising (Up the stairs) Smoke is hanging (In the air) Power\u2019s [&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":[],"class_list":["post-54205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54205","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=54205"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54208,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54205\/revisions\/54208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}