{"id":55931,"date":"2026-10-07T14:33:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T14:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=55931"},"modified":"2026-10-07T14:33:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T14:33:39","slug":"circuit-breaker-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/10\/07\/circuit-breaker-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Circuit Breaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro]<br \/>\n[Electrical Hum, Synth Pulse, Guitar Feedback, Click of a Switch]<\/p>\n<p>Current&#8230;<br \/>\nRunning through the wire&#8230;<br \/>\n(Ampin&#8217; higher)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nHear that buzzing<br \/>\nRunning hot<br \/>\nToo much pressure<br \/>\nIn the box<\/p>\n<p>Little spark<br \/>\nA little flare<br \/>\nFeel the voltage<br \/>\nIn the air<\/p>\n<p>When the load<br \/>\nBegins to rise<br \/>\nSomeone better<br \/>\nCut the ties<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Drums Building, Distorted Guitar]<br \/>\nFlip the switch<br \/>\nBreak the chain<br \/>\nStop the current<br \/>\nStart again<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nGiver or taker?<br \/>\n(Throwin&#8217; the circuit breaker)<br \/>\nYour current in the present<br \/>\n(Is clearly trippin&#8217; me)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nGiver or taker<br \/>\nWhich one are you?<br \/>\nPassing current<br \/>\nThrough and through<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nGiver or taker?<br \/>\n(Throwin&#8217; the circuit breaker)<br \/>\nYour current in the present<br \/>\n(Is clearly trippin&#8217; me)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n[Half-Time, Spoken Vocal Over Deep Bass]<\/p>\n<p>Current&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Present&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Current&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>(Charge at large)<\/p>\n<p>[Electric Guitar Hit]<\/p>\n<p>Giver&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Or taker?<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental]<br \/>\n[Extended Psychedelic Guitar Solo]<br \/>\n[Synth Arpeggiator, Electrical Buzz, Rapid Drum Fills]<br \/>\n[Feedback Builds Into a Wall of Sound]<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Full Band Rising]<br \/>\nSo when the current<br \/>\nStarts to race<br \/>\nAnd overload<br \/>\nIs in your face<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t keep pushing<br \/>\nJust because<br \/>\nPull the breaker<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s enough!<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nGiver or taker?<br \/>\n(Throwin&#8217; the circuit breaker)<br \/>\nYour current in the present<br \/>\n(Is clearly trippin&#8217; me)<\/p>\n<p>Giver or taker?<br \/>\n(Who&#8217;s the undertaker?)<br \/>\nYour current in the present<br \/>\n(Is clearly trippin&#8217; me)<\/p>\n<p>[Breakdown]<br \/>\n[Everything Drops Except Bass and Electrical Hum]<\/p>\n<p>Trip&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Flip&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The breaker trips<br \/>\nBecause the current flips&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[Full Band Explodes]<\/p>\n<p>Trippin&#8217;!<\/p>\n<p>[Final Refrain]<br \/>\nGiver or taker?<br \/>\n(Throwin&#8217; the circuit breaker)<br \/>\nYour current in the present<br \/>\n(Is clearly trippin&#8217; me)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nGiver or taker?<br \/>\n(Throwin&#8217; the circuit breaker)<br \/>\nCut the current<br \/>\nEnsure the future<\/p>\n<p>[Delayed Guitar, Fading Synth, Single Switch Click]<\/p>\n<p>Turn about&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Lights out&#8230;<\/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>[Intro] [Electrical Hum, Synth Pulse, Guitar Feedback, Click of a Switch] Current&#8230; Running through the wire&#8230; (Ampin&#8217; higher) [Verse 1] Hear that buzzing Running hot Too much pressure In the box Little spark A little flare Feel the voltage In the air When the load Begins to rise Someone better Cut the ties [Pre-Chorus] [Drums [&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-55931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55931","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=55931"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55932,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55931\/revisions\/55932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}