{"id":52329,"date":"2026-04-09T14:08:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=52329"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:08:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:08:45","slug":"spare-parts-for-broken-hearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/04\/09\/spare-parts-for-broken-hearts\/","title":{"rendered":"Spare Parts for Broken Hearts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Guitar, Electric Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\n[Driving Kick Drum, Pulsing Bass, Electric Piano Riff, Heartbeat Percussion]<br \/>\nDo you have any&#8230;<br \/>\nSpare parts for broken hearts?<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental: Crunchy Guitar Chords, Organ Swell, Snare Build]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\n[Driving Bassline, Electric Piano Groove, Tight Drum Beat]<br \/>\nI kept the pieces in a box<br \/>\nUnder old letters and lost key locks<br \/>\nA photograph, a wedding ring<br \/>\nAll the traces of everything<\/p>\n<p>The engine stopped, the lights went dark<br \/>\nSilence settled through the spark<br \/>\nI searched the floor and every shelf<br \/>\nTrying to put back part of myself<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Rising Organ, Cymbal Wash, Background Harmony]<br \/>\nThere must be something left to save<br \/>\nSomething hiding in the wreckage and the waves<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\n[Full Band, Crunchy Guitar, Organ Chops, Punchy Drums]<br \/>\nWhat once was whole<br \/>\n(Now has a hole)<br \/>\nNow once beat sound<br \/>\n(Can not be found)<\/p>\n<p>Pieces gone cold<br \/>\n(Stories untold)<br \/>\nHands reaching out<br \/>\n(But filled with doubt)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Break: Guitar Lead, Organ Solo, Driving Tom Beat]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\n[Steady Bass Pulse, Electric Piano Stabs, Bigger Drum Groove]<br \/>\nEvery memory leaves a scar<br \/>\nEvery goodbye leaves you where you are<br \/>\nSome nights feel like rust and rain<br \/>\nSome wounds never lose their pain<\/p>\n<p>But maybe somewhere deep inside<br \/>\nA little fire still survives<br \/>\nWaiting for the hands that care<br \/>\nTo find the missing pieces there<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Synth Pad, Organ Rise, Snare Build]<br \/>\nThere must be more than shattered glass<br \/>\nMore than ghosts and shadows from the past<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\n[Full Band, Bigger Harmony, Heavier Guitar]<br \/>\nWhat once was whole<br \/>\n(Now has a hole)<br \/>\nNow once beat sound<br \/>\n(Can not be found)<\/p>\n<p>Pieces gone cold<br \/>\n(Stories untold)<br \/>\nHands reaching out<br \/>\n(But filled with doubt)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge \u2013 Breakdown]<br \/>\n[Minimal Beat, Sub Bass, Heartbeat Percussion]<br \/>\nDo you have any&#8230;<br \/>\nSpare parts for broken hearts?<\/p>\n<p>Some tiny spring<br \/>\nSome missing gear<br \/>\nSomething to make the feeling reappear<\/p>\n<p>Do you have any&#8230;<br \/>\nSpare parts for broken hearts?<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental \u2013 Extended Jam]<br \/>\n[Electric Piano Solo, Guitar Sustain, Organ Drone]<br \/>\n[Drums Double-Time, Bass Swells, Synth Sparks]<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\n[Big Chorus Harmony, Full Organ, Driving Guitar Riff]<br \/>\nWhat once was whole<br \/>\n(Now has a hole)<br \/>\nNow once beat sound<br \/>\n(Can not be found)<\/p>\n<p>But somewhere still<br \/>\n(Beyond the dark)<br \/>\nA broken machine<br \/>\n(Can still restart)<\/p>\n<p>What once was whole<br \/>\n(Can still be whole)<br \/>\nA fading spark<br \/>\n(Can still ignite)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\n[Heartbeat Percussion, Fading Guitar, Electric Piano Chords]<br \/>\nDo you have any&#8230;<br \/>\nSpare parts for broken hearts?<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Whatnot\/\">Whatnot<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental, Guitar, Electric Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums] [Intro] [Driving Kick Drum, Pulsing Bass, Electric Piano Riff, Heartbeat Percussion] Do you have any&#8230; Spare parts for broken hearts? [Instrumental: Crunchy Guitar Chords, Organ Swell, Snare Build] [Verse 1] [Driving Bassline, Electric Piano Groove, Tight Drum Beat] I kept the pieces in a box [&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-52329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52329","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=52329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52333,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52329\/revisions\/52333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}