{"id":50229,"date":"2026-01-20T14:11:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T14:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=50229"},"modified":"2026-01-20T14:11:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T14:11:50","slug":"almost-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/01\/20\/almost-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nThe present (is present)<br \/>\nThe future (is unsure)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nI heard someone say<br \/>\n(&#8220;The future is now&#8221;)<br \/>\nAnd, somehow&#8230;<br \/>\n(That doesn&#8217;t sound OK)<br \/>\nKnow no how<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nThe present (is present)<br \/>\nThe future (is unsure)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nIt should be clear<br \/>\n(The future&#8217;s almost here)<br \/>\nSo, have no fear<br \/>\n(It&#8217;s very, very near)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nIs it just another day<br \/>\n(Or different some way)<br \/>\nIs it somehow<br \/>\n(Getting closer to now)<br \/>\nOh, that&#8217;s OK<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nThe present (is present)<br \/>\nThe future (is unsure)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nIt should be clear<br \/>\n(The future&#8217;s almost here)<br \/>\nSo, have no fear<br \/>\n(It&#8217;s very, very near)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nOh, so very close<br \/>\n(You could reach out and touch it)<br \/>\nThough no one knows<br \/>\n(Exactly when it will hit)<\/p>\n<p><strong>From the album &#8220;<a href=\"\/songwriter\/tag\/the-future\/\">The Future<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro] The present (is present) The future (is unsure) [Verse 1] I heard someone say (&#8220;The future is now&#8221;) And, somehow&#8230; (That doesn&#8217;t sound OK) Know no how [Bridge] The present (is present) The future (is unsure) [Chorus] It should be clear (The future&#8217;s almost here) So, have no fear (It&#8217;s very, very near) [Verse [&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":[9,14],"tags":[4200],"class_list":["post-50229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daniel","category-lyrics","tag-the-future"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50229"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50241,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50229\/revisions\/50241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}