Great Gig in the Sky Roger Waters

Waters Don asked me to let you know that he is in hospital now And has been diagnosed with a cancer in his sinus He also asked me to tell everyone that he is not answering any letters Best to you Don's

The Powers That Be Roger Waters

the powers that be If you see them come, You better run - run You better run on home Sisters of mercy better join your brothers Put a stop to the soap opera right now They say the toothless get ruthless

On the Run (Explicit Ver.) Roger Waters

all-powerful hooded and cloaked figure We fled Yes, we I was not alone But there's no escape You're on the tee, but there's nowhere to tee the ball up You're trying to pack, but the chaos is too great

Goodbye Blue Sky Roger Waters

Di-di-di-didja see the frightened ones? Di-di-di-didja hear the falling bombs?

Late Home Tonight, Part II Roger Waters

Hark the wire service sing Clear the satellite link Check the fax machine Hold the lead story boys There's some great pictures coming in <Interlude> Now the pilot's heartbeat slows Palms

The Thin Ice Roger Waters

Momma loves her baby And daddy loves you too And the sea may look warm to you babe And the sky may look blue Ooh baby Ooh baby blue Ooh babe If you should go skating On the thin ice of modern life Draggin

Perfect Sense, Part I Roger Waters

The monkey sat on a pile of stones And stared at the broken bone in his hand And the strains of a Viennese quartet Rang out across the land <Interlude> The monkey looked up at the stars

Each Small Candle Roger Waters

Not the torturer will scare me Nor the body's final fall Nor the barrels of death's rifles Nor the shadows on the wall Nor the night when to the ground The last dim star of pain, is hurled But the blind

4:47 AM (The Remains Of Our Love) Roger Waters

As cars go by I cast my mind's eye Over back packs on roof racks Beyond the horizon Where dream makers Working white plastic processors Invite the unwary To reach for the pie in the sky Go fishing my boy

Bravery Of Being Out Of Range Roger Waters

You have a natural tendency To squeeze off a shot You’re good fun at parties You wear the right masks You’re old but you still like a laugh in the locker room You can’t abide change You’re at home

The Bravery Of Being Out Of Range Roger Waters

You have a natural tendency To squeeze off a shot You're good fun at parties You wear the right masks You're old but you still Like a laugh in the locker room You can't abide change You're at home on the

Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1-8) Roger Waters

You shone like the sun.

4:50 AM (Go Fishing) Roger Waters

As cars go by I cast my mind's eye Over back packs on roof racks Beyond the horizon Where dream makers Working white plastic processors Invite the unwary To reach for the pie in the sky Go fishing my boy

Sunset Strip Roger Waters

And I like playing with his great dane But I don't fit I feel alien and strange Kinda outa range I like riding in my Uncle's car Down to the beach where the pretty girls all parade And movie stars

Flickering Flame Roger Waters

land The jackdaw sat on the Cardinal's hand And the fiddlers played And the planners plan what would be On a back seat in a court room Sat Molly Malone and Leopold Bloom Until the police came down with

Perfect Sense (PartsⅠAnd Ⅱ) Roger Waters

a pile of stone And he stared at the broken bone in his hand Strains of a Viennese quartet rang out across the land The monkey looked up at the stars And he thought to himself Memory is a stranger History

Watching TV Roger Waters

We were watching TV Watching TV We were watching TV Watching TV <Interlude> In Tiananmen Square Lost my baby there My yellow rose In her bloodstained clothes She was a short order pastry

Four Minutes Roger Waters

[Billy:] "They pressed the button, Jim." [Jim:] "They pressed the button Billy, what button?" [Billy:] "The big red one." [Jim:] "You mean THE button?" [Billy:] "Goodbye, Jim." [Jim:] "Goodbye!

Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2 Roger Waters

We don’t need no education We don’t need no thought control No dark sarcasm in the classroom Teacher, leave the kids alone Hey teacher, leave us kids alone All in all it’s just another brick in the

5:06 AM (Every Strangers Eyes) Roger Waters

In truck stops and hamburger joints in Cadillac limousines In the company of has-beens In bent-backs in sleeping forms On pavement steps In libraries and railway stations In books and banks In the pages

5.06 AM (Every Stranger's Eyes) Roger Waters

In truck stops and hamburger joints in Cadillac limousines In the company of has-beens In bent-backs in sleeping forms On pavement steps In libraries and railway stations In books and banks In the pages

In The Flesh Roger Waters

So ya Thought ya Might like to Go to the show. To feel that warm thrill of confusion, That space cadet glow.

Towers Of Faith Roger Waters

Ooooh, the lonely boys In their towers of faith Ooooh, the lonely boys Locked in their towers of faith The prophet reclined On the Golan Heights Ohhh, the lonely boys He said, this land is my land To the

Lost Boys Calling Roger Waters

Come hold me now I am not gone I would not leave you here alone In this dead calm beneath the waves I can still hear those lost boys calling You could not speak You were afraid To take the risk of being

Brain Damage Roger Waters

The lunatic is on the grass The lunatic is on the grass Remembering games and daisy chains and laughs Got to keep the loonies on the path The lunatic is in the hall The lunatics are in my hall The paper

Another Brick In The Wall Roger Waters

Daddy's flown across the ocean Leaving just a memory A snapshot in the family album Daddy, what else did you leave for me? Daddy, whatcha leave behind for me?

4:33 AM (Running Shoes) Roger Waters

So I stood by the roadside The soles of my running shoes gripping the tarmac Like gunmetal magnets Fixed on the fron of her Fassbinder face Was the kind of a smile That only a rather dull child could have

Me or Him Roger Waters

You wake up in the morning, get something for the pot Wonder why the sun makes the rocks feel hot Draw on the walls, eat, get laid Back in the good old days Then some damn fool invents the wheel Listen

It's A Miracle Roger Waters

Miraculous you call it babe You ain't seen nothing yet They've got Pepsi in the Andes McDonalds in Tibet Yosemite's been turned into A golf course for the Japs The Dead Sea is alive with rap Between

Dogs Roger Waters

And then moving in silently, down wind and out of sight, You gotta strike when the moment is right without thinking. And after a while, you can work on points for style.

Welcome To The Machine Roger Waters

Welcome my son, welcome to the machine. Where have you been? It's alright we know where you've been. You've been in the pipeline, filling in time, Provided with toys and 'Scouting for Boys'.

Time Roger Waters

Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day You fritter and waste the hours in an off hand way Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town Waiting for someone or something to show you

What God Wants, Part Ⅰ Roger Waters

[boy:] "I don't mind about the war, that's one of the things I like to watch, if it's a war going on, 'cause then I know if our side's winning, if our side's losing..."

Hey You Roger Waters

Hey you Out there in the cold Getting lonely, getting old Can you feel me? Hey you Standing in the aisles With itchy feet and fading smiles Can you feel me?

Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun Roger Waters

Little by little the night turns around Counting the leaves which tremble at dawn Lotuses lean on each other in yearning Under the eaves the swallow is resting Set the controls for the heart of the sun

Speak to Me Roger Waters

The memories of a man in his old age Are the deeds of a man in his prime You shuffle in gloom of the sickroom And talk to yourself as you die For life is a short, warm moment And death is a long cold rest

Waiting For The Worms Roger Waters

Oooo, You cannot reach me now Oooo, No matter how you try Goodbye cruel world, it's over Walk on by Sitting in a bunker Here behind my wall Waiting for the worms to come In perfect isolation Here behind

Home Roger Waters

by a bend in the river Could be something your old man handed down Could be something you built on your own Everybody got something he calls home When the cowboys and Arabs draw down On each other

Money (Explicit Ver.) Roger Waters

room I'm sorry, I'll read that again Welcome to the underworld And now, for tonight's main event The heavyweight Close swaddled in the cloying folds of fat The heavyweight, squats freak fearful on his

Southhampton Dock Roger Waters

They disembarked in 45 And no one spoke and no one smiled There were too many spaces in the line Gathered at the cenotaph All agreed with hand on heart To sheath the sacrificial knives But now

Run Like Hell Roger Waters

Run, Run, Run, Run, Run, Run, Run, Run Run, Run, Run, Run, Run, Run, Run, Run You better make your face up In your favorite disguise With your button-down lips And your roller blind eyes With your empty

Perfect Sense, Part II Roger Waters

Can't you see It all makes perfect sense Expressed in dollars and cents Pounds shillings and pence Can't you see It all makes perfect sense Little black soul departs in perfect focus Prime time

Radio Waves Roger Waters

you and i are listening to kaos in los angeles. let's go to the telephones now and take a request." "hello, i'm billy." "yes?" "i hear radio waves in my head."

Three Wishes Roger Waters

I made a bed in the bathroom. I carried them there and put on the gas bottle. But today when I think back peh.. about that.

Breath (In The Air) Roger Waters

Breathe, breathe in the air Don't be afraid to care Leave but don't leave me Look around and choose your own ground For long you live and high you'll fly And smiles you'll give and tears you'll cry

5:01 AM (The Pros And Cons Of Hitch Hiking Part 10) Roger Waters

Then he takes your hand In some strange Californian handshake And breaks the bone (Have a nice day) A housewife from Encino Whose husband's on the golf course With his book of rules Breaks and

4:30 AM (Apparently They Were Travelling Abroad) Roger Waters

Jade: "We were moving away from the border." Wife: "Huh, what border?" Jade: "Have a nice day." Wife: "Huh?" Jade: "Have a nice day."

The Tide Is Turning (After Live Aid) Roger Waters

I used to think the world was flat Rarely threw my hat into the crowd I felt I had used up my quota of yearning Used to look in on the children at night In the glow of their Donald Duck light And frighten

The Tide Is Turning Roger Waters

I used to think the world was flat Rarely threw my hat into the crowd I felt I had used up my quota of yearning Used to look in on the children at night In the glow of their Donald Duck light And frighten

The Happiest Days Of Our Lives Roger Waters

When we grew up and went to school There were certain teachers who would Hurt the children in any way they could By pouring their derision Upon anything we did And exposing every weakness However carefully