{"id":51067,"date":"2026-02-18T14:52:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=51067"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:52:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:52:37","slug":"forged-in-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/02\/18\/forged-in-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Forged in Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Intro: Low Drone Synth, Slow Piano Notes, Rising Organ Swell]<br \/>\n[Minimal Beat, Sub Bass, Spoken Vocal]<br \/>\nBorn in a furnace<br \/>\n(Core of a star)<br \/>\nScattered in brilliance<br \/>\n(Traveling far)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental]<br \/>\n[Bass Solo \u2014 slow, resonant]<br \/>\n[Organ Stabs, Cymbal Swell]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nHydrogen whispers<br \/>\n(Fusing to flame)<br \/>\nGravity gathers<br \/>\n(Calling your name)<\/p>\n<p>Carbon and oxygen<br \/>\n(Forged in the blaze)<br \/>\nElements settling<br \/>\n(Through cosmic haze)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n[Instrumental \u2014 Expansive Guitar Solo, Reverb Heavy]<br \/>\n[Snare March builds slowly]<\/p>\n<p>Collide and collapse<br \/>\n(Explode and expand)<br \/>\nDust becomes body<br \/>\n(Body to sand)<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nForged in fire<br \/>\n(Born of the sun)<br \/>\nEndless the choir<br \/>\n(Many made one)<\/p>\n<p>Ashes to ashes<br \/>\n(Cycles adjust)<br \/>\nWe are the flashes<br \/>\n(Rising from dust)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nSupernova thunder<br \/>\n(Tearing apart)<br \/>\nSeeding the wonder<br \/>\n(Atom by heart)<\/p>\n<p>Planets assembling<br \/>\n(Stone into bone)<br \/>\nLife slowly trembling<br \/>\n(Not alone)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge \u2013 Breakdown]<br \/>\n[Minimal Beat, Sub Bass, Spoken Vocal]<br \/>\nYou were ancient<br \/>\n(Before you were you)<br \/>\nLight was patient<br \/>\n(Waiting to move)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental \u2014 Piano Arpeggio, Synth Rise]<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nForged in fire<br \/>\n(Born of the sun)<br \/>\nEndless the choir<br \/>\n(Many made one)<\/p>\n<p>Ashes to ashes<br \/>\n(Dust to dust)<br \/>\nMatter aspires<br \/>\n(Returning in trust)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\n[Instrumental \u2014 Slow Organ Fade, Guitar Harmonics]<\/p>\n<p>Stardust breathing<br \/>\n(Living light)<br \/>\nCosmos seething<br \/>\n(Into sight)<\/p>\n<p>Ashes to ashes<br \/>\n(Dust to dust)<br \/>\nWe are the universe<br \/>\n(Learning to trust)<\/p>\n<p><strong>From the album &#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Rewilding\/\">Rewilding<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums] [Intro] [Instrumental Intro: Low Drone Synth, Slow Piano Notes, Rising Organ Swell] [Minimal Beat, Sub Bass, Spoken Vocal] Born in a furnace (Core of a star) Scattered in brilliance (Traveling far) [Instrumental] [Bass Solo \u2014 slow, resonant] [Organ Stabs, Cymbal Swell] [Verse 1] Hydrogen whispers (Fusing [&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-51067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51067","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=51067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51071,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51067\/revisions\/51071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}