{"id":53042,"date":"2026-05-05T12:34:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T12:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=53042"},"modified":"2026-05-05T12:34:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T12:34:26","slug":"out-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/05\/05\/out-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Out Of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\n[Drop to Groove: Tight Bass, Muted Guitar, Minimal Drums]<br \/>\nEvery rule you tried to bend<br \/>\nEvery edge without an end<br \/>\nWhat you push begins to show<br \/>\nIn the places you don\u2019t go<\/p>\n<p>Standards shift when pressure\u2019s on<br \/>\nRight gets blurred and then it\u2019s gone<br \/>\nWhat you claim and what you do<br \/>\nStart to split and show the truth<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\n[Fuller, Heavier, Cymbal Crashes]<br \/>\nYou are:<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nSo far<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<\/p>\n<p>\u2026it\u2019s a crime<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Break]<br \/>\n[Guitar Riff, Organ Undercurrent, Driving Bass]<br \/>\n[Percussion Hits, Stops and Starts]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\n[Expanded Arrangement, Darker Tone]<br \/>\nLimits drawn to keep control<br \/>\nKeep the balance, hold the role<br \/>\nBut ignore them long enough<br \/>\nAnd the system comes apart<\/p>\n<p>Every warning pushed aside<br \/>\nTurns the edge into a slide<br \/>\nWhat you thought you could contain<br \/>\nBreaks beyond what you can name<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Stronger Build, Snare Crescendo, Vocal Stack]<br \/>\nEvery line you override<br \/>\nEchoes back amplified<br \/>\nWhat you cross defines the climb<br \/>\nFrom a step out of your prime<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\n[Big Chorus, Layered Vocals, Driving Rhythm]<br \/>\nYou are:<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nSo far<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<\/p>\n<p>\u2026it\u2019s a crime<\/p>\n<p>Call it clear<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nNow defined<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nLoud and near<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\n\u2026draw the line<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n[Breakdown: Piano, Ambient Synth, Low Sub Pulse]<br \/>\nA line is thin<br \/>\nBut holds the weight<br \/>\nOf what we choose<br \/>\nTo tolerate<\/p>\n<p>Step too far<br \/>\nAnd it will show<br \/>\nIn what we break<br \/>\nIn what we know<\/p>\n<p>[Build-Up]<br \/>\n[Snare Roll Crescendo, Rising Synth Arp, Guitar Feedback]<br \/>\n(Out\u2026)<br \/>\n(Of\u2026)<br \/>\n(Line\u2026)<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\n[Explosive Full Band, Double-Time Feel, Big Finish]<br \/>\nYou are:<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nSo far<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nPast the point<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\n\u2026it\u2019s a crime<\/p>\n<p>No retreat<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nNo redesign<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\nFace the line<br \/>\n(Out of line!)<br \/>\n\u2026out of time<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Fade: Guitar Feedback, Organ Drone, Bass Pulse Slows]<br \/>\n[Beat Drops Out \u2192 Ambient Only]<br \/>\n[Spoken Vocal, fading]<br \/>\nThe line was there\u2026<br \/>\n(Still unaware)<br \/>\nYou crossed it\u2026<br \/>\n(In a hissy fit)<br \/>\n[End \u2192 Silence]<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Line\/\">Line<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums] [Verse 1] [Drop to Groove: Tight Bass, Muted Guitar, Minimal Drums] Every rule you tried to bend Every edge without an end What you push begins to show In the places you don\u2019t go Standards shift when pressure\u2019s on Right gets blurred and then it\u2019s gone 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