{"id":56161,"date":"2026-10-18T13:15:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T13:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=56161"},"modified":"2026-10-18T13:15:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T13:15:06","slug":"circumstance-dance-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/10\/18\/circumstance-dance-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Circumstance Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Style: Funky alternative dance-rock with a driving bass line, syncopated drums, sharp rhythm guitar, playful synths, and energetic call-and-response vocals. Start with a tight groove, build into an infectious chorus, and finish with an extended dance-party outro.]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nHey! Hey!<br \/>\nRound and round<br \/>\nWe move the ground<br \/>\nTurn it up<br \/>\nAnd feel that sound!<\/p>\n<p>Step to the left<br \/>\nStep to the right<br \/>\nCatch that rhythm<br \/>\nFeel the night!<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nYou can&#8217;t choose the cards<br \/>\nThat you get to play<br \/>\nCan&#8217;t control the weather<br \/>\nOr the words they say  <\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t stop the clock<br \/>\nWhen the hands move on<br \/>\nBut you can find the rhythm<br \/>\nThe beat&#8217;s in the song  <\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nWhen the world goes sideways<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t just stand and stare<br \/>\nFind the beat that&#8217;s hiding<br \/>\nIn the crazy everywhere  <\/p>\n<p>If the road gets bumpy<br \/>\nLet your feet respond<br \/>\nTurn the unexpected<br \/>\nInto something you can dance on!<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nThe perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(Dance!)  <\/p>\n<p>Shake your groove thing<br \/>\n(Sing!)  <\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>The perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(Chance!)  <\/p>\n<p>Give the world a second glance<br \/>\n(Advance!)<\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nSometimes you get nowhere<br \/>\nRunning in a line<br \/>\nThen a little change of direction<br \/>\nMakes the moment shine  <\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nWhen the plans unravel<br \/>\nWhen the pieces fall<br \/>\nFind a little movement<br \/>\nIn the middle of it all  <\/p>\n<p>Let the bass line guide you<br \/>\nLet the backbeat lead<br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t need permission<br \/>\nTo get up and proceed!<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nThe perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(Dance!)  <\/p>\n<p>Shake your groove thing<br \/>\n(Sing!)  <\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>The perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(Chance!)  <\/p>\n<p>Give the world a second glance<br \/>\n(Advance!)<\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Break]<\/p>\n<p>Bass!<br \/>\n(Let it roll!)<br \/>\nDrums!<br \/>\n(Feel your soul!)<\/p>\n<p>Guitar!<br \/>\n(Take your chance!)<br \/>\nEverybody!<br \/>\n(Circumstance dance!)<\/p>\n<p>Hey! Hey!<\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nPerhaps no perfect plan<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s just does what it can  <\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t command the falling rain<br \/>\nYou can&#8217;t erase the growing pain<br \/>\nBut when the rhythm comes around<br \/>\nYou can turn it into sound!<\/p>\n<p>Step by step<br \/>\n(Find your way!)<br \/>\nBeat by beat<br \/>\n(Make your day!)<\/p>\n<p>Round and round<br \/>\n(Here we go!)<br \/>\nLet that circumstance<br \/>\nBecome your show!<\/p>\n<p>[Breakdown]<br \/>\nFreeze!<br \/>\n(Hold that pose!)<br \/>\nWait!<br \/>\n(Here it goes!)<\/p>\n<p>Take your stance&#8230;<br \/>\nFor the circumstance dance<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\nThe perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(Dance!)<\/p>\n<p>Shake your groove thing<br \/>\n(Sing!)<\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>The perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(Chance!)<\/p>\n<p>Let the rhythm take command<br \/>\n(Advance!)<\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>The perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(Dance!)<\/p>\n<p>Take the a chance<br \/>\n(Enhance!)<\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<\/p>\n<p>Shake your groove thing<br \/>\n(Sing!)<\/p>\n<p>Everybody<br \/>\nDANCE!<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nLeft! Right!<br \/>\n(Feel the beat!)<br \/>\nMove your body<br \/>\n(Move your feet!)<\/p>\n<p>Round and round<br \/>\n(Here we go!)<br \/>\nCircumstance dance<br \/>\n(Let it flow!)<\/p>\n<p>The perfect circumstance<br \/>\n(DANCE!)<\/p>\n<p>Shake your groove thing<br \/>\n(SING!)<\/p>\n<p>DANCE!<br \/>\nHey! Hey!<br \/>\nDANCE!<\/p>\n<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<\/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>[Style: Funky alternative dance-rock with a driving bass line, syncopated drums, sharp rhythm guitar, playful synths, and energetic call-and-response vocals. Start with a tight groove, build into an infectious chorus, and finish with an extended dance-party outro.] [Intro] Hey! Hey! Round and round We move the ground Turn it up And feel that sound! 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