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In the vast tapestry of rock music, few bands have achieved the enduring impact and iconic status of Pink Floyd. Emerging from London in the late 1960s, this progressive rock outfit became renowned for their cerebral soundscapes, innovative studio techniques, and, most notably, their profound and poetic lyrics.
At the heart of Pink Floyd’s music is a profound exploration of the human condition. Their lyrics delve into themes of war, alienation, insanity, time, and the nature of existence itself. Often eschewing traditional verse-chorus structures, their songs are more akin to sonic novellas, where each track contributes to a broader narrative arc, often encapsulated in entire albums.
The genius of Roger Waters, the primary lyricist for much of the band’s most celebrated work, combined with the musical contributions of Richard Wright, David Gilmour, and Nick Mason, produced songs that were both introspective and universal. With classics such as “Shine On You Crazy Diamond,” “Time,” and “Another Brick in the Wall,” Pink Floyd’s lyrics became anthems for entire generations, resonating with both the personal struggles of the individual and the broader societal issues of the times. Most famous is probably Comfortably Numb.
Yet, it isn’t just the weighty themes that make Pink Floyd’s lyrics stand out. It’s also the sheer poetry of their words, the metaphors and imagery they employ, and the way they interweave with the music to create an immersive experience. Their songs are not just heard; they are felt.
For those venturing into the world of Pink Floyd, be prepared to embark on a journey. Their lyrics will challenge, provoke, and inspire, taking listeners on a transcendental voyage through the landscapes of the mind and the vastness of the cosmos. It is a testament to their artistry that, decades later, their words remain as powerful and relevant as ever.
Home / Pink Floyd Lyrics / Luck and Strange Lyrics / Black Cat Lyrics, David Gilmour David Gilmour’s new album Luck and Strange is not yet released therefore we do not know the lyrics to this song yet. We do know that Polly Samson has been writing David’s lyrics since he took over leadership of Pink Floyd. Many fans have enjoyed Polly Samson’s lyrics to David Gilmour’s songs because they are meaningful.
Home / Pink Floyd Lyrics / Luck and Strange Lyrics / Luck and Strange Song Lyrics, David Gilmour David Gilmour’s new album Luck and Strange is not yet released therefore we do not know the lyrics to this song yet. We do know that Polly Samson has been writing David’s lyrics since he took over leadership of Pink Floyd. Many fans have enjoyed Polly Samson’s lyrics to David Gilmour’s songs because they are meaningful.
Home / Pink Floyd Lyrics / Luck and Strange Lyrics / A Single Spark Lyrics, David Gilmour David Gilmour’s new album Luck and Strange is not yet released therefore we do not know the lyrics to this song yet. We do know that Polly Samson has been writing David’s lyrics since he took over leadership of Pink Floyd. Many fans have enjoyed Polly Samson’s lyrics to David Gilmour’s songs because they are meaningful.
Home / Pink Floyd Lyrics / Luck and Strange Lyrics / Vita Brevis Lyrics, David Gilmour David Gilmour’s new album Luck and Strange is not yet released therefore we do not know the lyrics to this song yet. We do know that Polly Samson has been writing David’s lyrics since he took over leadership of Pink Floyd. Many fans have enjoyed Polly Samson’s lyrics to David Gilmour’s songs because they are meaningful.
Home / Pink Floyd Lyrics / Luck and Strange Lyrics / Between Two Points Lyrics, David Gilmour Broke an early promisePut trust in an unknownFell headlong into the armsOf the first that stirred me Unsteadied a steady heartAnd took me to a place I’ve never beenA place I’ve never been since Stopped hoping at an early ageStopped guessing at an early ageStart accepting things from day oneAnd then things can’t go too wrong Just let them walk all over youLaugh through the punches and the painLet the life-blood drain away from youThey’re right, you’re wrong And you can see it in the way they look at youFeel it in the way they treat youAlways the last to knowAlways the first to leave And when the sky begins to fallThe blame – all along in you – is yoursWakes you with a fever at fiveYour guardian angel gives up the ghost And you can see it in...
Home / Pink Floyd Lyrics / Luck and Strange Lyrics / Dark and Velvet Nights Lyrics, David Gilmour David Gilmour’s new album Luck and Strange is not yet released therefore we do not know the lyrics to this song yet. We do know that Polly Samson has been writing David’s lyrics since he took over leadership of Pink Floyd. Many fans have enjoyed Polly Samson’s lyrics to David Gilmour’s songs because they are meaningful.