{"id":53289,"date":"2026-05-13T11:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T11:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=53289"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T11:55:25","slug":"black-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/05\/13\/black-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Black &#8216;N"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence]<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental, Electric Guitar, Bass, Piano, Organ, Synth, Percussion, Drums]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Intro: Distorted Guitar Swell, Deep Bass Pulse, Slow Drum Beat]<br \/>\n[Dark Organ Chords, Reverse Cymbals, Whispered Vocal]<br \/>\nStreetlights fading into rain<br \/>\nMemories still leave a stain<br \/>\nBroken echoes in the dark<br \/>\nTrying not to fall apart<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\n[Driving Bassline, Muted Guitar Riffs, Tight Snare Groove]<br \/>\nWords became another fight<br \/>\nDays kept turning into night<br \/>\nPushing hard against the edge<br \/>\nLiving life out on a ledge<\/p>\n<p>Shadows crawling through the room<br \/>\nClouding up what once was true<br \/>\nStill searching for the light<br \/>\nLost somewhere inside the blue<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\n[Organ Build, Delayed Guitar, Cymbal Crescendo]<br \/>\nI won\u2019t drown inside the pain<br \/>\nFind me dancing in the rain<br \/>\nScars become a warning sign<br \/>\nTelling me to leave behind<\/p>\n<p>[Chorus]<br \/>\n[Full Band, Heavy Drums, Layered Vocals]<br \/>\nNo, don\u2019t wanna get black n\u2019 blue<br \/>\n(Over you)<br \/>\nWhoa, no<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t need to concede<br \/>\n(To bleed)<br \/>\nWhoa, no<br \/>\n(No, no, no)<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Break: Guitar Solo, Bass Groove, Drum Fills]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\n[Half-Time Groove, Atmospheric Synth Pads]<br \/>\nWaitin&#8217; for the storm to pass<br \/>\nLet &#8216;er move out en masse<br \/>\nPromises turned into smoke<br \/>\nSilence finally spoke<\/p>\n<p>Bruised emotions fade with time<br \/>\nHealing somewhere in my mind<br \/>\nHeartbeats pulling me on through<br \/>\nTeaching me what\u2019s really true<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\n[Minimal Beat, Piano Chords, Echo Vocals]<br \/>\nBlack and blue can turn to gray<br \/>\nThen the light can find its way<br \/>\nFinding out love isn&#8217;t so far<br \/>\nStarts to remind me who we are<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Build: Rising Guitar Feedback, Organ Swell, Tom Drums]<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\n[Massive Drums, Wide Guitar Layers, Choir Harmony]<br \/>\nNo, don\u2019t wanna get black n\u2019 blue<br \/>\n(Over you)<br \/>\nWhoa, no<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t need to concede<br \/>\n(To bleed)<br \/>\nWhoa, no<br \/>\n(No, no, no)<\/p>\n<p>No more walking through the fire<br \/>\n(Of desire)<br \/>\nWhoa, no<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\n[Instrumental Outro: Fading Guitar Delay, Low Organ Drone, Soft Cymbals]<br \/>\nBlack n\u2019 blue<br \/>\nFade from view<br \/>\nMoving on<br \/>\nWith or without you\u2026<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Blue\/\">Blue<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Silence] [Instrumental, Electric Guitar, Bass, Piano, Organ, Synth, Percussion, Drums] [Intro] [Instrumental Intro: Distorted Guitar Swell, Deep Bass Pulse, Slow Drum Beat] [Dark Organ Chords, Reverse Cymbals, Whispered Vocal] Streetlights fading into rain Memories still leave a stain Broken echoes in the dark Trying not to fall apart [Verse 1] [Driving Bassline, Muted Guitar Riffs, [&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-53289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53289","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=53289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53290,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53289\/revisions\/53290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}