{"id":51797,"date":"2026-03-20T12:52:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idea.membrane.com\/songwriter\/?p=51797"},"modified":"2026-03-20T12:52:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:52:50","slug":"perhaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/03\/20\/perhaps\/","title":{"rendered":"Perhaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Piano Motif, Soft Synth Pad, Sub Bass Pulse]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\n[Minimal Piano, Distant Reverb Guitar]<br \/>\nPerhaps<br \/>\n(Maybe)<br \/>\nSomewhere in between<br \/>\n(Yet to be seen)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nA flicker in the distance, not quite dark or light<br \/>\nA shadow of a feeling we don\u2019t name outright<br \/>\nEvery word suspended before it can land<br \/>\nSlipping through the fingers of a half-formed plan<\/p>\n<p>We hover in the margins of a shifting page<br \/>\nNot lost, not found\u2014just quietly age<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nHold it in the balance, don\u2019t let it fall<br \/>\nEvery maybe echoes louder than it all<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nPerhaps we are the in-between<br \/>\n(Not wrong, not right)<br \/>\nDrifting through the unseen<br \/>\n(Out of sight)<br \/>\nEvery doubt a doorway we\u2019ve never walked through<br \/>\nPerhaps it\u2019s me, perhaps it\u2019s you<\/p>\n<p>[Post-Chorus]<br \/>\n(Time lapse)<br \/>\nPerhaps<br \/>\n(Maybe)<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll see<br \/>\n(Hi or bye)<br \/>\nDo you wonder why?<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nSignals in the silence, coded in delay<br \/>\nAnswers that are waiting but refuse to stay<br \/>\nEvery turn conditional, every step unsure<br \/>\nChasing after something that we can\u2019t ensure<\/p>\n<p>If truth is just a moment that we falls to past<br \/>\nThen maybe doubt\u2019s the only thing that lasts<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nLean into the question, lean into the scene<br \/>\nThere\u2019s a kind of freedom in the \u201cin-between\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nPerhaps we are the in-between<br \/>\n(Not wrong, not right)<br \/>\nDrifting through the unseen<br \/>\n(Out of sight)<br \/>\nEvery doubt a doorway we\u2019ve never walked through<br \/>\nPerhaps it\u2019s me, perhaps it\u2019s you<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Break]<br \/>\n[Synth Arpeggio, Guitar Swells, Piano Echo Delay]<br \/>\n[Beat Drops Out \u2192 Rebuild with Bass Pulse]<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n[Atmospheric, Vocoder Layer]<br \/>\nIf we never choose, do we ever lose?<br \/>\nIf we never land, do we understand?<br \/>\nEvery \u201cperhaps\u201d is a place we stay<br \/>\nWhen the world demands we fade to gray<\/p>\n<p>[Build]<br \/>\n[Drums Enter \u2013 Slow, Expanding]<br \/>\nMaybe is a motion<br \/>\nMaybe is a wave<br \/>\nMaybe is the space between the choices that we crave<br \/>\n(What&#8217;s the solution?)<\/p>\n<p>[Climax]<br \/>\n[Full Band \u2013 Expansive, Ambient Wall of Sound]<br \/>\nWe are not the answer<br \/>\nWe are not the end<br \/>\nWe are just the question<br \/>\nAsking once again\u2014<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\nPerhaps we are the in-between<br \/>\n(Not wrong, not right)<br \/>\nLiving in the unseen<br \/>\n(Endless night)<br \/>\nEvery doubt a doorway we\u2019re passing through<br \/>\nPerhaps I\u2019m me because of you<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\n[Stripped Piano, Fading Synth]<br \/>\nPerhaps<br \/>\n(Maybe)<br \/>\nSomewhere in between<br \/>\n(Is it but a dream?)<\/p>\n<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p><strong>From the album &#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Whether\/\">Whether<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental, Piano Motif, Soft Synth Pad, Sub Bass Pulse] [Intro] [Minimal Piano, Distant Reverb Guitar] Perhaps (Maybe) Somewhere in between (Yet to be seen) [Verse 1] A flicker in the distance, not quite dark or light A shadow of a feeling we don\u2019t name outright Every word suspended before it can land Slipping through 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