{"id":55325,"date":"2026-09-03T13:26:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T13:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/?p=55325"},"modified":"2026-09-03T13:26:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T13:26:59","slug":"wind-whipped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/2026\/09\/03\/wind-whipped\/","title":{"rendered":"Wind Whipped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Arrangement: Driving storm-rock with pounding piano, distorted electric guitar, Hammond organ, rolling toms, and howling wind effects. Build from a tense verse into a full-force chorus.]<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<br \/>\nHear it coming<br \/>\n(Feel the gust!)<br \/>\nClouds are turning<br \/>\n(Into dust!)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1]<br \/>\nThe wind was once a servant<br \/>\nWe put it to the task<br \/>\nTurned the mills and drove the ships<br \/>\nAnd never thought to ask<\/p>\n<p>[Pre-Chorus]<br \/>\nFrom the mountains to the ocean<br \/>\nFrom the ocean to the sky<br \/>\nShe keeps on moving<br \/>\nAs the winds begin to fly<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nWind whipped<br \/>\n(A slave of the modern age)<br \/>\nFuture shipped<br \/>\n(To the history page)<\/p>\n<p>The wind wails<br \/>\n(The system fails)<br \/>\nThe sails ripped&#8230;<br \/>\n(&#8230; wind whipped)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nThe age has got a story<br \/>\nWritten in the pressure lines<br \/>\nForged with human glory<br \/>\nBuilding catastrophic signs<\/p>\n<p>[Refrain]<br \/>\nWind whipped<br \/>\n(A slave of the modern age)<br \/>\nFuture shipped<br \/>\n(To the history page)<\/p>\n<p>The wind wails<br \/>\n(The system fails)<br \/>\nThe sails ripped&#8230;<br \/>\n(&#8230; wind whipped)<\/p>\n<p>Hold the line<br \/>\n(Hold the mast!)<br \/>\nStorm is coming<br \/>\n(Moving fast!)<\/p>\n<p>[Bridge]<br \/>\nWho&#8217;s the master?<br \/>\n(Who&#8217;s the slave?)<br \/>\nDid we build the future<br \/>\n(Or dig our own grave?)<\/p>\n<p>We shipped the future<br \/>\nFor another day<br \/>\nNow the wind is sending<br \/>\nThat bill&#8230; right this way<\/p>\n<p>No more pretending<br \/>\nNo more looking back<br \/>\nWhen the future races at ya&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8230; feel it in the track<\/p>\n<p>[Breakdown]<br \/>\nWind!<br \/>\n(Whipped!)<\/p>\n<p>Round and round<br \/>\nThe energy flows<br \/>\nWhere it ends<br \/>\nNobody knows!<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental]<br \/>\n[Howling wind]<br \/>\n[Pounding piano]<br \/>\n[Heavy guitar riff]<br \/>\n[Drums build to a full storm]<\/p>\n<p>[Final Chorus]<br \/>\nWind whipped!<br \/>\n(A slave of the modern age!)<br \/>\nFuture shipped!<br \/>\n(To the history page!)<\/p>\n<p>The wind wails!<br \/>\n(The system fails!)<br \/>\nThe sails ripped!<br \/>\n(&#8230; wind whipped!)<\/p>\n<p>[Outro]<br \/>\nHear the wind<br \/>\n(Whip!)<\/p>\n<p>Hear the sails<br \/>\n(Rip!)<\/p>\n<p>The future isn&#8217;t somewhere<br \/>\nFar beyond the horizon<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s here&#8230; see it happen<\/p>\n<p>(Wind whipped!)<\/p>\n<p>From the album <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"\/albums\/Fluidization\/\">Fluidization<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Arrangement: Driving storm-rock with pounding piano, distorted electric guitar, Hammond organ, rolling toms, and howling wind effects. Build from a tense verse into a full-force chorus.] [Intro] Hear it coming (Feel the gust!) Clouds are turning (Into dust!) [Verse 1] The wind was once a servant We put it to the task Turned the mills [&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-55325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55325","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=55325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55326,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55325\/revisions\/55326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kingarthur.com\/songwriter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}