[Verse 1] March twenty-twenty, the world stood still COVID lockdowns hit like an avalanche Airlines grounded, hotels empty Supply chains broken, businesses can't dance First came health, then travel fell Restaurants closed, retail in hell [Chorus] Black swan autopsy, cut it open wide Map the cascade, sector by sector divide Four industries minimum, trace every line Foreseeable or novel, mark them in time Hours to months, years down the road Black swan autopsy breaks the code [Verse 2] Manufacturing stalled without the parts Technology boomed while entertainment died Construction halted, finance got smart Real estate shifted, education tried Some saw it coming, work from home Others blindsided, left alone [Chorus] Black swan autopsy, cut it open wide Map the cascade, sector by sector divide Four industries minimum, trace every line Foreseeable or novel, mark them in time Hours to months, years down the road Black swan autopsy breaks the code [Verse 3] Suez Canal blocked by Ever Given Shipping delayed, oil prices spike Global trade rhythm suddenly riven Agriculture, retail, nothing alike Six days of chaos, months to clear Some impacts lasted half a year [Bridge] Document the timeline, mark each phase Hours, days, weeks, months in the maze Which ones you could have seen before Which ones came knocking at your door Business continuity needs this view Black swan patterns coming through [Chorus] Black swan autopsy, cut it open wide Map the cascade, sector by sector divide Four industries minimum, trace every line Foreseeable or novel, mark them in time Hours to months, years down the road Black swan autopsy breaks the code [Verse 4] Silicon Valley Bank went down so fast Tech startups scrambling for their cash What seemed stable didn't last Banking sector felt the crash Venture capital, payroll freeze Ripples spreading overseas [Outro] Choose your black swan, trace its flight Map every impact, day and night Four sectors minimum, that's your task Time horizons, that's what we ask Black swan autopsy, learn the way For business continuity's new day
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