{"id":55778,"date":"2026-09-30T11:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=55778"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:53:02","slug":"grab-my-guitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/09\/30\/grab-my-guitar\/","title":{"rendered":"Grab My Guitar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Intro: Piano, Deep Sub-Bass Synth, Acoustic Guitar, Organ, Saxophone, Drums, Electric Guitar, Percussion]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nHear that sound<br \/>\n(Coming around)<br \/>\nSix strings calling<br \/>\n(Without warning)<\/p>\n<p>Pick it up<br \/>\n(Shake it up)<br \/>\nLet the rhythm<br \/>\n(Carry &#8217;em)<\/p>\n<p>One basic chord<br \/>\n(Opens the door)<br \/>\nOne little beat<br \/>\n(Moves your feet)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nWoke up this morning<br \/>\n(What did I find?)<br \/>\nA melody forming<br \/>\n(Inside of my mind)<\/p>\n<p>No need for a reason<br \/>\n(No need for a plan)<br \/>\nJust follow the feeling<br \/>\n(As far as I can)<\/p>\n<p>The world keeps spinning<br \/>\n(Round and round)<br \/>\nBut there&#8217;s something different<br \/>\n(When you make a sound)<\/p>\n<p>A wooden box<br \/>\n(A little wire)<br \/>\nTurn it loose<br \/>\n(Set it on fire!)<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nGonna grab my guitar<br \/>\n(I&#8217;ll meet you outside)<br \/>\n&#8230; and play<\/p>\n<p>Whether near or far<br \/>\n(Sing it far and wide)<br \/>\n&#8230; all day<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nPlay on the porch<br \/>\n(Play in the street)<br \/>\nPlay in the kitchen<br \/>\n(Dance with the beat)<\/p>\n<p>Play in the sunshine<br \/>\n(Play in the rain)<br \/>\nPlay through the laughter<br \/>\n(Play through the pain)<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t need a stadium<br \/>\n(Don&#8217;t need a crowd)<br \/>\nOne voice is plenty<br \/>\n(But two sounds loud!)<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nGonna grab my guitar<br \/>\n(I&#8217;ll meet you outside)<br \/>\n&#8230; and play<\/p>\n<p>Whether near or far<br \/>\n(Sing it far and wide)<br \/>\n&#8230; all day<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n[Instrumental: Psychedelic Jam]<\/p>\n<p>What are you waiting for?<br \/>\n(Get out the door)<br \/>\nWhat are you gonna do?<br \/>\n(Come play it through)<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nGonna grab my guitar<br \/>\n(I&#8217;ll meet you outside)<br \/>\n&#8230; and play<\/p>\n<p>Whether near or far<br \/>\n(Sing it far and wide)<br \/>\n&#8230; all day<\/p>\n<p>[Dance Break]<\/p>\n<p>Strum it!<br \/>\n(Shake it!)<\/p>\n<p>Pick it!<br \/>\n(I&#8217;ll take it!)<\/p>\n<p>[Final Refrain]<br \/>\nGonna grab my guitar<br \/>\n(I&#8217;ll meet you outside)<br \/>\n&#8230; and play<\/p>\n<p>Whether near or far<br \/>\n(Sing it far and wide)<br \/>\n&#8230; all day<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nGonna grab my guitar<br \/>\n(And open the door)<br \/>\n&#8230; and play<\/p>\n<p>Whether near or far<br \/>\n(We&#8217;ll make some more)<br \/>\n&#8230; all day<\/p>\n<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[End]<\/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: Piano, Deep Sub-Bass Synth, Acoustic Guitar, Organ, Saxophone, Drums, Electric Guitar, Percussion] [Intro] Hear that sound (Coming around) Six strings calling (Without warning) Pick it up (Shake it up) Let the rhythm (Carry &#8217;em) One basic chord (Opens the door) One little beat (Moves your feet) [Verse 1] Woke up this morning [&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-55778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55778","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=55778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55779,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55778\/revisions\/55779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}