Tag: Pink Floyd

Harmlessly passing your time in the grassland awayOnly dimly aware of a certain unease in the airYou better watch outThere may be dogs aboutI’ve looked over Jordan and I have seenThings are not what they seem What do you get for pretending the danger’s not realMeek and obedient you follow the leaderDown well-trodden corridors into… Continue reading Sheep – Pink Floyd

“Oi…Get your filthy hands off my desert!”“What ‘e say?” Brezhnev took Afghanistan.And Begin took Beirut.Galtieri took the Union Jack.And Maggie, over lunch one day,Took a cruiser with all hands.Apparently, to make him give it back.

Emily tries but misunderstands, ah oohShe often inclined to borrow somebody’s dreams till tomorrowThere is no other dayLet’s try it another wayYou’ll lose your mind and playFree games for maySee Emily play Soon after dark Emily cries, ah oohGazing through trees in sorrow hardly a sound till tomorrowThere is no other dayLet’s try it another… Continue reading See Emily Play – Pink Floyd

Arnold Layne had a strange hobbyCollecting clothesMoonshine washing lineThey suit him fineOn the wall hung a tall mirrorDistorted view, see through baby blueOh, Arnold LayneIt’s not the same, takes two to knowTwo to know, two to knowWhy can’t you see?Arnold Layne, Arnold Layne, Arnold Layne, Arnold Layne Now he’s caught – a nasty sort of… Continue reading Arnold Layne – Pink Floyd

Does anybody here remember Vera Lynn?Remember how she said thatWe would meet againSome sunny day? Vera! Vera!What has become of you?Does anybody else in hereFeel the way I do?

So ya, thought yaMight like to go to the show.To feel that warm thrill of confusion,That space cadet glow.I’ve got some bad news for you sunshine,Pink isn’t well, he stayed back at the hotelAnd they sent us along as a surrogate bandWe’re gonna find out where you folks really stand. Are there any queers in… Continue reading In the Flesh – Pink Floyd

Instrumental

Come in here, dear boy, have a cigar, you’re gonna go farYou’re gonna fly high, you’re never gonna dieYou’re gonna make it if you try, they’re gonna love youWell, I’ve always had a deep respect an’ I mean that most sincerelyThe band is just fantastic, that is really what I thinkOh, by the way, which… Continue reading Have a Cigar – Pink Floyd

Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the airAnd deep beneath the rolling waves in labyrinths of coral cavesThe echo of a distant time comes willowing across the sandAnd everything is green and submarine And no one showed us to the landAnd no one knows the wheres or whysBut something stirs and something triesAnd starts to… Continue reading Echoes – Pink Floyd

Breathe, breathe in the air.Don’t be afraid to care.Leave but don’t leave me.Look around and choose your own ground. Long you live and high you flyAnd smiles you’ll give and tears you’ll cryAnd all you touch and all you seeIs all your life will ever be. Run, rabbit run.Dig that hole, forget the sun,And when… Continue reading Breathe – Pink Floyd