{"id":55557,"date":"2026-09-19T11:26:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T11:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=55557"},"modified":"2026-09-19T11:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T11:26:16","slug":"acid-bath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/09\/19\/acid-bath\/","title":{"rendered":"Acid Bath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Intro: Industrial Percussion, Deep Sub-Bass, Low Piano, Distorted Electric Guitar, Organ, Metallic Clanks, Saxophone]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s in the tank?<br \/>\n(What&#8217;s in the bath?)<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s it gonna do?<br \/>\n(Do the math!)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nDown at the factory<br \/>\nWhere the furnaces glow<br \/>\nSomething&#8217;s in the vat<br \/>\nAnd we&#8217;re ready to go<\/p>\n<p>Metal meets the chemistry<br \/>\nThe surface starts to change<br \/>\nA little bit of science<br \/>\nCan make a whole lot strange<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nDoin&#8217; the math<br \/>\n(Takin&#8217; an acid bath)<br \/>\nIndustrial trial<br \/>\n(Metallurgy urgency)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nRust on the surface<br \/>\nCorrosion underneath<br \/>\nYou can polish up the outside<br \/>\nThe chemistry&#8217;s got teeth<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nAcid bath!<br \/>\n(Acid bath!)<br \/>\nDo the math!<br \/>\n(Do the math!)<\/p>\n<p>Anticipate<br \/>\n(What&#8217;s the rate?)<br \/>\nHow long to wait?<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nDoin&#8217; the math<br \/>\n(Takin&#8217; an acid bath)<br \/>\nIndustrial trial<br \/>\n(Metallurgy urgency)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nDip!<br \/>\n(Dip!)<\/p>\n<p>Wait!<br \/>\n(Wait!)<\/p>\n<p>Measure!<br \/>\n(Measure!)<\/p>\n<p>Plate!<br \/>\n(Plate!)<\/p>\n<p>Do the math!<br \/>\n(Acid bath!)<\/p>\n<p>[Break]<br \/>\nAcid!<br \/>\n(Bath!)<\/p>\n<p>Metal!<br \/>\n(Math!)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental: Heavy Industrial Blues Groove \u2014 Metallic Percussion, Bass, Guitar, Organ, Saxophone]<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nDoin&#8217; the math<br \/>\n(Takin&#8217; an acid bath)<br \/>\nIndustrial trial<br \/>\n(Metallurgy urgency)<\/p>\n<p>[Final Refrain Outro]<br \/>\n[Fade out]<br \/>\nDoin&#8217; the math<br \/>\n(Takin&#8217; an acid bath)<br \/>\nIndustrial trial<br \/>\n(Metallurgy urgency)<\/p>\n<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Full-Blown\/\">Full Blown<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental Intro: Industrial Percussion, Deep Sub-Bass, Low Piano, Distorted Electric Guitar, Organ, Metallic Clanks, Saxophone] [Intro] What&#8217;s in the tank? (What&#8217;s in the bath?) What&#8217;s it gonna do? (Do the math!) [Verse 1] Down at the factory Where the furnaces glow Something&#8217;s in the vat And we&#8217;re ready to go Metal meets the chemistry [&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-55557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55557","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=55557"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55559,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55557\/revisions\/55559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}