{"id":56719,"date":"2026-11-11T15:11:17","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T15:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=56719"},"modified":"2026-11-11T15:11:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T15:11:17","slug":"not-on-my-bingo-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/11\/11\/not-on-my-bingo-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Not on My Bingo Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s that?<br \/>\n(You gotta be kiddin&#8217;!)<br \/>\nWho&#8217;s that?<br \/>\n(The plot keeps thickin&#8217;!)<\/p>\n<p>One more surprise<br \/>\n(Another disguise!)<br \/>\nDidn&#8217;t see it coming&#8230;<br \/>\n(What a way to ruin the fun!)<br \/>\n&#8230; nation&#8217;s comin&#8217; undone<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nI had my plans, I had my list<br \/>\nA few good things I couldn&#8217;t miss<br \/>\nBut then the news came rolling in<br \/>\nAnother round of what has been<\/p>\n<p>The kind of thing you can&#8217;t explain<br \/>\nA brand-new square of pouring rain<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nNo (Not on my bingo card)<br \/>\nDidn&#8217;t see it comin&#8217;<br \/>\nNo (Never thought &#8220;so marred&#8221;)<br \/>\nTotal down dumbin&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nA twist of fate, a change of course<br \/>\nA runaway train without a horse<br \/>\nThe punchline lands, the room goes still<br \/>\nAnother shock against your will<\/p>\n<p>You thought you&#8217;d seen the strangest show<br \/>\nBut there&#8217;s another act to go<br \/>\nThe bar was low, it hit the floor<br \/>\nThen somebody lowered it some more!<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nNo (Not on my bingo card)<br \/>\nDidn&#8217;t see it comin&#8217;<br \/>\nNo (Never thought &#8220;so marred&#8221;)<br \/>\nTotal down dumbin&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Did you expect it?<br \/>\n(No way!)<br \/>\nDid you predict it?<br \/>\n(Not today!)<\/p>\n<p>Mark it!<br \/>\n(Cross it out!)<br \/>\nShake it!<br \/>\n(Turn about!)<\/p>\n<p>Flip the card!<br \/>\n(Play it smart!)<br \/>\nWhat a mess!<br \/>\n(Your best guess!)<\/p>\n<p>[Final Refrain]<br \/>\nNo (Not on my bingo card)<br \/>\nDidn&#8217;t see it comin&#8217;<br \/>\nNo (Never thought &#8220;so marred&#8221;)<br \/>\nTotal down dumbin&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>No (Not on my bingo card)<br \/>\nAnother wild turn<br \/>\nNo (Didn&#8217;t see that one)<br \/>\nAnother lesson learned!<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the square?<br \/>\n(Unexpected!)<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s the score?<br \/>\n(Disconnected!)<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s the game?<br \/>\n(Insane!)<br \/>\nOh so hard&#8230;<br \/>\n(Not on my bingo card!)<\/p>\n<p>No!<br \/>\n(Not on my bingo card!)<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Social-Truth\/\">Social Truth<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro] What&#8217;s that? (You gotta be kiddin&#8217;!) Who&#8217;s that? (The plot keeps thickin&#8217;!) One more surprise (Another disguise!) Didn&#8217;t see it coming&#8230; (What a way to ruin the fun!) &#8230; nation&#8217;s comin&#8217; undone [Verse 1] I had my plans, I had my list A few good things I couldn&#8217;t miss But then the news came [&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":"","nfd_image_url":"","nfd_onboarding_generated":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56719","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=56719"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56731,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56719\/revisions\/56731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}