{"id":54799,"date":"2026-07-27T11:02:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T11:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=54799"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:02:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T11:02:57","slug":"as-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/07\/27\/as-expected\/","title":{"rendered":"As Expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Intro: Warm Piano, Clean Guitar, Organ Swells, Steady Bass, Driving Drums]<br \/>\n[Minimal Beat, Sub Bass, Spoken Vocal]<br \/>\nRun the model&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Back to begin&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Compare the outcome&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Again.<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nExactly<br \/>\n(Naturally corrected)<br \/>\nTime to open eyes<br \/>\n(It comes as no surprise)<\/p>\n<p>Exactly<br \/>\n(As expected)<br \/>\nTime to realize<br \/>\n(It comes as no surprise)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nQuestion first and test the claim<br \/>\nSee if results remain the same<br \/>\nMeasure what the record shows<br \/>\nFollow where the evidence goes<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nAs expected<br \/>\n(When tested well)<br \/>\nThe observations<br \/>\n(Have a tale to tell)<\/p>\n<p>Prediction meets<br \/>\n(Reality)<br \/>\nTheory joins<br \/>\n(Practicality)<\/p>\n<p>Exactly<br \/>\n(As expected)<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nExactly<br \/>\n(Naturally corrected)<br \/>\nTime to open eyes<br \/>\n(It comes as no surprise)<\/p>\n<p>Exactly<br \/>\n(As expected)<br \/>\nTime to realize<br \/>\n(It comes as no surprise)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental]<br \/>\n[Guitar Solo]<br \/>\n[Driving Bass, Organ Chords, Expansive Synth, Dynamic Drum Groove]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nStorms evolve and oceans rise<br \/>\nHeat collects beneath the skies<br \/>\nSignals link from sea to shore<br \/>\nShowing what we&#8217;ve seen before<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nWhen fresh evidence appears<br \/>\nUnderstanding shifts the gears<\/p>\n<p>Changing minds<br \/>\n(Sometimes finds)<br \/>\nTurning pages<br \/>\n(Page by turn)<\/p>\n<p>[Breakdown]<br \/>\n[Minimal Beat, Deep Sub Bass, Spoken Vocal]<br \/>\nExactly<br \/>\n(As expected)<br \/>\nTime to realize<br \/>\n(It comes as no surprise)<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\nExactly<br \/>\n(Naturally corrected)<br \/>\nTime to open eyes<br \/>\n(It comes as no surprise)<\/p>\n<p>Exactly<br \/>\n(As expected)<br \/>\nTime to realize<br \/>\n(It comes as no surprise)<\/p>\n<p>Exactly<br \/>\n(Reality)<\/p>\n<p>As expected&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Stand corrected.<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Outro: Piano, Echo Guitar, Organ Fade, Soft Synth Atmosphere]<br \/>\nObserve&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Measure&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Understand&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Lend a hand.<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Exactly\/\">Exactly<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums] [Intro] [Instrumental Intro: Warm Piano, Clean Guitar, Organ Swells, Steady Bass, Driving Drums] [Minimal Beat, Sub Bass, Spoken Vocal] Run the model&#8230; Back to begin&#8230; Compare the outcome&#8230; Again. [Refrain] Exactly (Naturally corrected) Time to open eyes (It comes as no surprise) Exactly (As expected) Time [&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-54799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54799","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=54799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54800,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54799\/revisions\/54800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}