Sysyphus Lyrics – Pink Floyd – Ummagumma
Home / Pink Floyd Lyrics / Ummagumma Lyrics / Sysyphus Lyrics Sysyphus (Wright) Part I 1:08Part II 3:30Part III 1:49Part IV 6:59 (Instrumental) 01. Astronomy Domine02. Careful With That Axe Eugene03. Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun04. Saucerful Of Secrets05. Sysyphus06. Grantchester Meadows07. Several Species Of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together…08. Narrow Way09. Grand Vizier’s Garden Party About The Song “Sysyphus” is an intriguing piece by Pink Floyd, largely credited to Richard Wright. It appears on the band’s fourth studio album, “Ummagumma,” released in 1969. This composition is divided into several parts and reflects a classical influence melded with avant-garde experimentation, which was a significant departure from the mainstream music of the era. In “Sysyphus,” Pink Floyd takes us on an experimental journey inspired by the Greek myth of Sisyphus, a figure condemned to an eternity of rolling a boulder uphill only for it to roll down each time it neared the summit. Much like its namesake’s endless toil, the...