{"id":52647,"date":"2026-04-22T12:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=52647"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:09:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:09:46","slug":"which-way-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/04\/22\/which-way-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Way Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Intro \u2013 Low Ambient Pad, Distant Guitar Echo]<br \/>\nFootsteps fade on hollow ground<br \/>\nEvery answer circles round<br \/>\nSigns keep pointing everywhere<br \/>\nBut nothing really takes me there<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nI followed lines that felt so sure<br \/>\nEvery promise sold as cure<br \/>\nBut every cure just masked the ache<br \/>\nOf every choice I didn\u2019t make<\/p>\n<p>Walls keep shifting where I stand<br \/>\nLike they\u2019re drawn by someone\u2019s hand<br \/>\nEvery map I try to read<br \/>\nLeaves me more than I can need<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nI keep thinking clarity will break through the noise<br \/>\nBut every silence feels like borrowed voice<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nWhich way out<br \/>\n(Turn left or turn right)<br \/>\nFigure out<br \/>\n(Does the tunnel have light)<br \/>\nWhich way out<br \/>\n(Or is it all the same)<br \/>\nFigure out<br \/>\n(Who\u2019s calling my name)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2 \u2013 Drums Enter Softly]<br \/>\nEvery corridor looks new<br \/>\nBut they all lead back to you<br \/>\nOr the version that I knew<br \/>\nBefore I lost what felt like true<\/p>\n<p>Doors are open, doors are shut<br \/>\nBut I can\u2019t tell what\u2019s what<br \/>\nEvery step I try to take<br \/>\nFeels like ground about to break<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nIf direction is a lie we tell ourselves to cope<br \/>\nThen every step I take is just another rope<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\nWhich way out<br \/>\n(Turn left or turn right)<br \/>\nFigure out<br \/>\n(Does the tunnel have light)<br \/>\nWhich way out<br \/>\n(Is it escape or disguise)<br \/>\nFigure out<br \/>\n(Or just closing my eyes)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge \u2013 Sparse Piano, Reverb Heavy]<br \/>\nDo you know<br \/>\n(Which way to go?)<br \/>\nI\u2019ve been circling the edge of everything I know<\/p>\n<p>Do you see<br \/>\n(What\u2019s left of me?)<br \/>\nOr just reflections of what used to be<\/p>\n<p>Do you know<br \/>\n(Which way to go?)<br \/>\nOr is the answer something I can\u2019t know<\/p>\n<p>[Build \u2013 Guitar + Percussion Rising]<br \/>\nEvery signal turns to noise<br \/>\nEvery choice destroys the choice<br \/>\nStill I move without a plan<br \/>\nTrying just to understand<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus \u2013 Full Band, Layered Vocals]<br \/>\nWhich way out<br \/>\n(Turn left or turn right)<br \/>\nFigure out<br \/>\n(Does the tunnel have light)<br \/>\nWhich way out<br \/>\n(Or is there no door)<br \/>\nFigure out<br \/>\n(Am I lost or just more)<\/p>\n<p>Which way out<br \/>\n(Still searching the signs)<br \/>\nFigure out<br \/>\n(Where the end of the line)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro \u2013 Guitar Fade, Soft Synth Drones]<br \/>\nWhich way out\u2026<br \/>\nOr is there no way out at all\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 Low Ambient Pad, Distant Guitar Echo] Footsteps fade on hollow ground Every answer circles round Signs keep pointing everywhere But nothing really takes me there [Verse 1] I followed lines that felt so sure Every promise sold as cure But every cure just masked the ache Of every choice I didn\u2019t make Walls 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