{"id":52645,"date":"2026-04-22T12:19:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=52645"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:19:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:19:58","slug":"plan-b-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/04\/22\/plan-b-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro \u2013 Muted Guitar, Light Percussion]<br \/>\nWe had it mapped out line by line<br \/>\nEvery move by your design<br \/>\nNo room left for chance or doubt<br \/>\nNow I\u2019m staring at the fallout<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nWe built it up like it couldn\u2019t break<br \/>\nEvery promise we chose to make<br \/>\nStacked so high on certainty<br \/>\nNow it\u2019s crashing down on me<\/p>\n<p>You pulled the thread, it all came loose<br \/>\nEvery win turned to an excuse<br \/>\nAll the trust we tried to save<br \/>\nBuried in the plans we gave<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nWhen everything we counted on just disappears<br \/>\nWe\u2019re left with all the questions and the fears<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nCan you please tell me<br \/>\n(Is there a Plan B)<br \/>\nO.K. so you say<br \/>\n(Failed Plan A)<br \/>\nSo, we&#8217;d really love to see<br \/>\n(Plan B)<br \/>\nSomething more than make-believe<br \/>\n(Plan B)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2 \u2013 Fuller Band Enters]<br \/>\nEvery fallback feels the same<br \/>\nJust a different kind of blame<br \/>\nShifting ground beneath our feet<br \/>\nTurning circles on repeat<\/p>\n<p>You say we\u2019ll figure something new<br \/>\nBut it sounds like d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu<br \/>\nAnother version, different name<br \/>\nStill the ending stays the same<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nIf every road we take just leads us back again<br \/>\nAre we adapting or pretending we can win?<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nCan you please tell me<br \/>\n(Is there a Plan B)<br \/>\nO.K. so you say<br \/>\n(Failed Plan A)<br \/>\nSo, we&#8217;d really love to see<br \/>\n(Plan B)<br \/>\nNot just words in theory<br \/>\n(Plan B)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge \u2013 Breakdown, Piano + Ambient Synth]<br \/>\nPlan A failed<br \/>\n(Now that you&#8217;ve bailed&#8230;)<br \/>\nLeft us stranded in between<br \/>\n(All the what-could-have-beens)<\/p>\n<p>Plan A fell<br \/>\n(Nothing left to sell&#8230;)<br \/>\nEvery promise out of reach<br \/>\n(Just beyond our speech)<\/p>\n<p>Plan A\u2019s gone<br \/>\n(But we carry on&#8230;)<br \/>\nStill we\u2019re searching endlessly<br \/>\n(For a Plan B)<\/p>\n<p>[Build \u2013 Drums + Guitar Rising]<br \/>\nIf there\u2019s another way, then show it now<br \/>\nNo more empty lines or broken vows<br \/>\nWe don\u2019t need perfection, just a sign<br \/>\nThat we\u2019re not running out of time<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus \u2013 Full Band, Layered Vocals]<br \/>\nCan you please tell me<br \/>\n(Is there a Plan B)<br \/>\nO.K. so you say<br \/>\n(Failed Plan A)<br \/>\nSo, we&#8217;d really love to see<br \/>\n(Plan B)<br \/>\nSomething we can finally be<br \/>\n(Plan B)<\/p>\n<p>Can you please tell me<br \/>\n(Is there a Plan B)<br \/>\nNo more drifting aimlessly<br \/>\n(Plan B)<br \/>\nGive us something we can read<br \/>\n(Plan B)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro \u2013 Guitar Arpeggio, Fading Synth]<br \/>\nMaybe there\u2019s no master key<br \/>\nJust fragments of a Plan B\u2026<\/p>\n<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Exit-Strategy\/\">Exit Strategy<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro \u2013 Muted Guitar, Light Percussion] We had it mapped out line by line Every move by your design No room left for chance or doubt Now I\u2019m staring at the fallout [Verse 1] We built it up like it couldn\u2019t break Every promise we chose to make Stacked so high on certainty Now it\u2019s 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