{"id":52182,"date":"2026-04-03T13:40:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=52182"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:40:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:40:54","slug":"ness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/04\/03\/ness\/","title":{"rendered":"Ness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Intro]<br \/>\n[Soft pulsing bass, muted guitar chops, rising synth filter]<br \/>\n[Warm organ swells, distant piano accents, brushed snare]<br \/>\n[Sub bass enters slowly beneath a heartbeat kick drum]<br \/>\n[Spoken Vocal]<br \/>\nAmong this mess<br \/>\n(You are the sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>[Intro Build]<br \/>\n[Light percussion enters, tambourine shakes, organ stabs rise]<br \/>\nSweetness&#8230;<br \/>\nSweetness&#8230;<br \/>\nYou are the sweetness&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[Extended Psychedelic Jam]<br \/>\n[Wah guitar enters slowly over a deep bass groove]<br \/>\n[Organ swells expand into long sustained chords]<br \/>\n[Synth arpeggios spiral upward left to right]<br \/>\n[Percussion builds with bongos, tambourine, hand claps, and shakers]<br \/>\n[Drums shift into a driving tom-heavy rhythm]<br \/>\n[Guitar and organ trade short melodic phrases]<br \/>\n[Filtered synth sweep rises and breaks into a full groove]<br \/>\n[Snare march and bass slide lead into Verse 1]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\n[Driving bass groove, muted guitar rhythm, piano accents, organ swells]<br \/>\nIn a world of broken glass<br \/>\nYou were something built to last<br \/>\nEvery shadow every strain<br \/>\nFades away when you remain<\/p>\n<p>When the noise is closing in<br \/>\nAnd the chaos starts again<br \/>\nYou can calm the storm somehow<br \/>\nBring me back to here and now<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Tambourine, synth pulse, layered harmonies]<br \/>\nEvery little word you say<br \/>\nTakes the bitterness away<br \/>\nEvery little thing you do<br \/>\nPulls me closer back to you<\/p>\n<p>When the world becomes a mess<br \/>\nYou are still the sweetness<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\n[Full band, stacked vocals, bright synths]<br \/>\nBear witness (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<br \/>\nI confess (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>You can turn the dark to light<br \/>\nYou can make it feel alright<br \/>\nIn the madness and distress<br \/>\nYou are the sweetness<\/p>\n<p>Bear witness (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<br \/>\nI confess (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Break]<br \/>\n[Guitar riff, organ stabs, bass groove, drum fills]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\n[Heavier drums, walking bass line, electric guitar accents]<br \/>\nEvery day can leave a scar<br \/>\nPush us both a little hard<br \/>\nBut you find a way to shine<br \/>\nEven in the hardest times<\/p>\n<p>Like a melody that stays<br \/>\nLingering through all the haze<br \/>\nEvery moment every breath<br \/>\nKeeps me from falling apart again<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Layered harmonies, synth rise]<br \/>\nEvery little word you say<br \/>\nTakes the bitterness away<br \/>\nEvery little thing you do<br \/>\nPulls me closer back to you<\/p>\n<p>When the world becomes a mess<br \/>\nYou are still the sweetness<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\n[Full power arrangement, louder drums, choir vocals]<br \/>\nBear witness (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<br \/>\nI confess (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>You can turn the dark to light<br \/>\nYou can make it feel alright<br \/>\nIn the madness and distress<br \/>\nYou are the sweetness<\/p>\n<p>Bear witness (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<br \/>\nI confess (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge \u2013 Breakdown]<br \/>\n[Drop to bass groove, filtered drums, soft organ, whispered vocals]<br \/>\nWhen everything is falling down<br \/>\nYou are the one still standing now<br \/>\nWhen everything feels incomplete<br \/>\nYou are the reason, you are the beat<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental \u2013 Extended Psychedelic Jam]<br \/>\n[Guitar Solo, Percussion]<br \/>\n[Organ Stabs, Driving Bass, Drum Fills]<br \/>\n[Synth lead spirals upward]<br \/>\n[Call-and-response between guitar and organ]<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\n[Maximum energy, soaring guitar, stacked harmonies, choir vocals]<br \/>\nBear witness (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<br \/>\nI confess (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>You can turn the dark to light<br \/>\nYou can make it feel alright<br \/>\nIn the madness and distress<br \/>\nYou are the sweetness<\/p>\n<p>Bear witness (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<br \/>\nI confess (S. S.)<br \/>\nSweet (Sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\n[Soft bass groove, fading organ, whispered vocals]<br \/>\nAmong this mess<br \/>\n(You are the sweetness)<br \/>\nAmong this mess<br \/>\n(You are the sweetness)<\/p>\n<p>[Single Organ Chord]<\/p>\n<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Sweet\/\">Sweet<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums] [Instrumental Intro] [Soft pulsing bass, muted guitar chops, rising synth filter] [Warm organ swells, distant piano accents, brushed snare] [Sub bass enters slowly beneath a heartbeat kick drum] [Spoken Vocal] Among this mess (You are the sweetness) [Intro Build] [Light percussion enters, tambourine shakes, organ stabs [&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-52182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52182","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=52182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52183,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52182\/revisions\/52183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}