           The Wall@           Produced by David Gilmour, Bob Ezrin, and Roger Waters$           Released November 30, 1979  
 In the Flesh? 
 -------------    ...we came in.   So ya 
 Thought ya Might like to go to the show$ To feel the warm thrill of confusion That space cadet glow.* Tell me is something eluding you sunshine?% Is this not what you expected to see? 3 If you wanna find out what's behind these cold eyes 8 You'll just have to claw your way through this disguise.@ <Lights!> <Roll the sound effects> <Camera> <Action!> <Join us!>     The Thin Ice ------------   Mamma loves her baby And daddy loves you too % And the sea may look warm to you babe  And the sky may look blue 
 Ooooh babe Oooooh baby blue Oooooh oooooh babe If you should go skating On the thin ice of modern life' Dragging behind you the silent reproach  Of a million tear stained eyes+ Don't be surprised, when a crack in the ice  Appears under your feet / You slip out of your depth and out of your mind % With your fear flowing out behind you  As you claw the thin ice.   " Another Brick in the Wall (part 1)" ----------------------------------   Daddy's flown across the ocean Leaving just a memory  Snapshot in the family album$ Daddy what else did you leave for me# Daddy what'd ya leave behind for me * All in all it was just a brick in the wall- All in all it was all just bricks in the wall    [helicopter sound] <YOU!>
 <YES YOU!> <STAND STILL LADDIE!>    The Happiest Days of our Lives ------------------------------  0 <when> <when> When we grew up and went to school% There were certain teachers who would $ Hurt the children any way they could By pouring their derision  Upon anything we did Exposing every weakness $ However carefully hidden by the kids  3 <but in> <but in> But in the town it was well known * When they got home at night, their fat and$ Psychopathic wives would thrash them Within inches of their lives.   " Another Brick in the Wall (part 2)" ----------------------------------   We don't need no education  We don't need no thought control! No dark sarcasm in the classrooms  Teachers leave those kids alone ! Hey!  Teacher leave us kids alone . All in all it's just another brick in the wall1 All in all you're just another brick in the wall.    <Wrong, do it again!>  <Wrong, do it again!> 9 <If you don't eat your meat you can't have your pudding!> : <How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?> <Yes! lieba has a red cents> <STAND STILL LADDIE!> 9 <If you don't eat your meat you can't have your pudding!> : <How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?> <Yes! lieba has a red cents> <STAND STILL LADDIE!>  [lots of kids screaming]   [dialling tone]  <whew>   Mother ------  * Mother do you think they'll drop the bomb?* Mother do you think they'll like the song?2 Mother do you think they'll try to break by balls?
 Oooooh Ah. Mother should I build a wall? " Mother should I run for president?% Mother should I trust the government? + Mother will they put me in the firing line? 
 Oooooh Ah. Is it just a waste of time?   " Hush now baby, baby don't you cry. Mama's gonna make all of your  Nightmares come true. + Mama's gonna put all of her fears into you.   Mama's gonna keep you right here Under her wing. 1 She won't let you fly but she might let you sing. % Mama's gonna keep Baby cozy and warm. ( Oooooh Babe.  Oooooh Babe.  Oooooh Babe.& Of course Mama'll help build the wall.  # Mama do you think she's good enough  For me? ! Mama do you think she's dangerous  To me?) Mama will she tear your little boy apart? 
 Oooooh Ah. Mother will she break my heart?   " Hush now baby, baby don't you cry.5 Mama's gonna check out all your girl friends for you. ( Mama won't let anyone dirty get through.& Mama's gonna wait up until you get in. Mama will always find out where  You've been.( Mama's gonna keep you healthy and clean.% Oooooh Babe.  Oooooh Babe.  Ooh Babe.  You'll always be a baby to me.  ! Mother did it need to be so high.    [birds chirping, aeroplane] G [Little girl's voice] <Look mommy...there's an aeroplane up in the sky>    Goodbye Blue Sky ----------------  ! Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh. ! Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh. ! Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh. , did did did did you see the frightened ones?+ did did did did you hear the falling bombs?  did did did did you ever wonder  Why we had to run for shelter % When the promise of a brave new world " Unfurled beneath a clear blue sky?  " Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh." Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh., did did did did you see the frightened ones?+ did did did did you hear the falling bombs?  The flames are all long gone But the pain lingers on... Goodbye blue sky Goodbye blue sky Goodbye, Goodbye   Empty Spaces ------------ [airport lounge] [backtraced speech:]N <Congratulations, you have found the secret message.  Send your answers to Old$  pink, C/O the funny farm, chalfont>  * What shall we use to fill the empty spaces Where we used to talk?# How should I fill the final places?  How should I complete the wall?   
 Young Lust
 ----------   I am just a new boy. A stranger in this town. Where are all the good times? & Who's gonna show this stranger around?   Oooooooooh I need a dirty woman  Oooooooooh I need a dirty girl  # Will some woman in this desert land  Make me feel like a real man?  Take this rock and roll refugee  Oooh babe set me free.   Oooooooooh I need a dirty woman  Oooooooooh I need a dirty girl   Oooooooooh I need a dirty woman  Oooooooooh I need a dirty girl   [ring ring]  [ring ring]  [ring ring]  [click]  <Hello?>3 <Yes, a collect call to Mrs. Floyd from Mr. Floyd.> 5 <Will you accept the charges from the United States?>  [click] 
 <He hung up.>  <Is this your residence?>  <I wonder why he hung up?>A <I said there must be someone besides your wife there to answer.>  [ring ring]  [ring ring]  <Hello?>1 <This is United States calling are we reaching-->  <See he keeps hanging up.> <And it's a man answering.>  [dial tone]    One of my Turns  ---------------    [Door slamming] " <Oh my god, what a fabulous room!> <Are all these your guitars?>  [Television:] *I'm sorry sir*  *I didn't mean to startle you*/ <God, this place is bigger than our apartment.> ) *Let me know when you're entering a room* 	 *Yes sir*  <Can I get a drink of water?>  *I was wondering...* <Want some?  huh?> *yes*  <Oh wow!  Look at this tub!> <Wanna take a bath?>E *I'll have to find out from Mrs. Bankroft what time she wants to eat*  <What are you watching?>C *If you'll just let me know as soon as you can about Mrs. Bankroft* % *Mrs. Bankroft will be dining alone.*  *I don't understand...*  <Hello?  Are you feeling ok?>   
 Day after day  *...she just arrived*  Love turns grey  Like the skin of a dying man.  And night after night  We pretend it's all right  But I have grown older And you have grown colder % And nothing is very much fun anymore. ) And I can feel one of my turns coming on.  I feel Cold as a razor blade, Tight as a tourniquet, Dry as a funeral drum.   Run to the bedroom In the suitcase on the left  You'll find my favorite axe. Don't look so frightened This is just a passing phase One of my bad days.  Would you like to watch T.V. Or get between the sheets " Or contemplate the silent freeway?  Would you like something to eat?# [sounds of apartment being smashed]  Would you like to learn to fly?  [window breaking]  [cars passing below]
 Would you? Would you like to see me try?  OOh ah, no!     Would you like to call the cops?! Do you think it's time I stopped? + Why are you running awaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay?    Don't Leave Me Now ------------------ [heavy breathing] 
 Ooooh babe Don't leave me now. # Don't say it's the end of the road.  Remember the flowers I sent  I need you, babe.  To put through the shredder  In front of my friends Ooooh babe!  Don't leave me now.  How could you goB When you know how I need you? <need you> <need you> <need you> ...& To beat to a pulp on a Saturday night. Oooooh babe! Don't leave me now. " How you can you treat me this way? Running away Oooooooh babe! Why are you running away?  Oooooooh babe. Oooooooh babe. Oooooooh babe. Oooooooh oooooh ooooooh.  " Another Brick in the Wall (part 3)" ----------------------------------   [*click*] *...*  [*click*] *...*  [*click*] *...*  [*click*] *...*  [*click*] *...*    Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah [Crunch] [Crunch]) [Crunch]  *This is the Roman Meal bakery* ' [Crunch]  *Thought you'd like to know.* ' [Crunch]I don't need no arms around me. % And I don't need no drugs to calm me. $ I have seen the writing on the wall.# Don't think I need anything at all. * No, don't think I'll need anything at all.. All in all it was all just bricks in the wall.0 All in all you were all just bricks in the wall.   Goodbye Cruel World  -------------------    Goodbye cruel world  I'm leaving you today  Goodbye  Goodbye  Goodbye  Goodbye all you people There's nothing you can say  To make me change my mind  Goodbye.  ! ********Side Two/Disc Two********    Hey You  -------    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? Hey you!! Don't help them to bury the light  Don't give in without a fight.   Hey you! Out there on your own  Sitting naked by the phone Would you touch me?  Hey you! With your ear against the wall Waiting for someone to call out  Would you touch me?  Hey you!$ Would you help me to carry the stone! Open your heart, I'm coming home.    But it was only a fantasy & The wall was too high, as you can see.. No matter how he tried he could not break free! And the worms ate into his brain.    Hey you! Out there on the road  Always doing what you're told  Can you help me? Hey you! Out there beyond the wall  Breaking bottles in the hall Can you help me? Hey you!$ Don't tell me there's no hope at all# Together we stand, divided we fall.    Is There Anybody Out There?  ---------------------------    [*cars*]: *We got an hour of daylight left.  We better get started.*& *So now it's safe to travel at night?*" *Well, it's not safe to stay here*/ *Your father's gonna pick up our trail for one*  *Can lo cry* *Margaret, time to go*$ *Margaret, thank you for everything*   Is there anybody out there?  *Goodbye James*  *Goodbye Monsieur* Is there anybody out there?  *I'll be back* Is there anybody out there?  Is there anybody out there?    Nobody Home  -----------   @ *...All right, all right, we'll take care of them one at a time*C *but there's somebody else who needs taking care of in Washington.* 
 *Who's that?*  *Rose Tuchen.* [yell]
 <SHUDDAP!> *Rose Tuchen?  Who's that?*  *36-24-36.* 
 *laughter*! *Does that answer your question?* 2 <I'VE GOT A LITTLE BLACK BOOK WITH MY POEMS IN!!!> *No, but who is she?* # *She was ? in the division in 1951*  *...*  *How'd you get to meet her?*  ? I've got a little black book with my poems in. <...my poems in> B I've got a bag with a toothbrush and a comb in. <...and a comb in>E When I'm a good dog they sometimes throw me a bone in. <...a bone in> 9 I got elastic bands keeping my shoes on. <...my shoes on> 5 Got those swollen hand blues. <...swollen hand blues> M Got thirteen channels of shit on the T.V. to choose from. <...to choose from>  I've got electric light  And I've got second sight.& I've got amazing powers of observation And that is how I know When I try to get through  On the telephone to you  There'll be nobody home.  $ I've got the obligatory Hendrix perm  And the inevitable pinhole burns1 All down in the front of my favorite satin shirt. ' I've got nicotine stains on my fingers. " I've got a silver spoon on a chain4 I've got a grand piano to prop up my mortal remains. I've got wild staring eyes. " And I've got a strong urge to fly.! But I've got no where to fly to.  H <fly to.  fly to.  fly to.  fly to.  fly to.  fly to.  fly to.  fly to.>% Ooooh babe, when I pick up the phone.  *surprise, surprise, surprise* There's still nobody home.  I've got a pair of Gohills boots And I've got fading roots.   *Where the hell are you!!!*  *Where the hell are you!!!* 	 [gunfire]  [Tie fighter falling]  [Death Star being blown up]    Vera ----  % Does anybody here remember Vera Lynn?  Remember how she said that We would meet again  Some sunny day Vera!  Vera! What has become of you?  Does anybody else in here  Feel the way I do?   Bring the Boys Back Home ------------------------   [drum]   Bring the boys back home.  Bring the boys back home. . Don't leave the children on their own own own. Bring the boys back home.    <Wrong, do it again!>  [ring ring]  <Wrong, do it again!>  [ring ring]  <Wrong, do it again!>  [knock knock knock knock knock]  <Time to go> <Wrong, do it again!> 4 <See he keeps hanging up...and it's a man answering> [knock knock knock knock knock]  <Are you feeling ok?>  <Wrong, do it again!>  <Time to go>
 [laughter]4 <See he keeps hanging up...and it's a man answering> <Are you feeling ok?>  [knock knock knock knock knock]  <Time to go>4 <See he keeps hanging up...and it's a man answering> <Are you feeling ok?>  [knock knock knock knock knock]  <Time to go>4 <See he keeps hanging up...and it's a man answering> [knock knock knock knock knock]  <Time to go>* aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa*           aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa*                           aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa0 <It's a man answering, but he keeps hanging up.> [knock knock knock knock knock]  <Time to go>0 <It's a man answering, but he keeps hanging up.>   Is there anybody out there?    Comfortably Numb ----------------   Hello, <hello> <hello> Is there anybody in there? Just nod if you can hear me. Is there anyone home?   " Come on <come on> now, <now> <now> I hear you're feeling down.  Well I can ease your pain  And get you on your feet again.    Relax. <relax> <relax>! I'll need some information first.  Just the basic facts.  Can you show me where it hurts?   ! There is no pain you are receding # A distant ship smoke on the horizon $ You are only coming through in waves2 Your lips move but I can't hear what you're saying  When I was a child I had a fever$ My hands felt just like two balloons$ Now I've got that feeling once again) I can't explain, you would not understand  This is not how I am I have become comfortably numb.    I have become comfortably numb.    OK OK OK Just a little pin prick * There'll be no more aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah! But you may feel a little sick  ' Can you stand up? <stand up> <stand up>   I do believe it's working, good.' That'll keep you going through the show  Come on it's time to go.  ! There is no pain you are receding # A distant ship smoke on the horizon $ You are only coming through in waves1 Your lips move but I can't hear what you're sayng  When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpse  Out of the corner of my eye   I turned to look but it was gone  I cannot put my finger on it now The child is grown The dream is gone  I have become comfortably numb.    The Show Must Go On  -------------------    Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaah Oooooooooooooooh Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaah Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaah Ooooh Ma.  Oooooh Pa.  Must the show go on?4 Oooooh Pa...take me home, take me home, take me home+ Oooooh Ma...let me go, let me go, let me go  There must be some mistake I didn't mean to let them  Take away my soul  Am I too old?  Is it too late? Oooooh Ma.  Oooooh Pa. Where as the feeling gone? Oooooh Ma.  Oooooh Pa. Will I remember the songs? Oooooooooooooooooooaaaah The show must go on.   In the Flesh ------------   <crowds cheering>  <OOH!>  ! Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah  D'aah ! Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah  D'D'aah ! Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah  D'D'aah ! Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah  Ooooooooooooooooh    So ya 
 Thought ya
 Might like to  Go to the show To the 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 hotel * And they sent us along as a surrogate band1 We're gonna find out where you fans really stand.   , Are there any queers in the theater tonight? Get 'em up against the wall. Against The Wall.s There's one in the spotlight He don't look right to me  Get him up agains the wall.u Against The Wall.t That one looks Jewishe And that one's a coonn( Who let all this riff raff into the room There's one smoking a jointn And another with spots If I had my way  I'd have all of you shot!t   [cheers] [one channel][other channel] <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!> <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!> <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!> <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!> <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!> <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!> <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!> <Pink Floyd!><Hammer!>
 [more cheers]   
 Run Like Hellb
 -------------k   Oh oh oh oh  Oh oh oh oh  Oh oh oh ohl Oh oh oh oho You better make your face up ing Your favorite disguise# With your button down lips and youre Roller blind eyesm With your empty smiles And your hungry hearth* Feel the bile rising from your guilty past With your nerves in tattersp When the cockleshell shattersy And the hammers batter Down your door You better run   Oh oh oh oh  Oh oh oh ohW Oh oh oh oh  Oh oh oh oh- You better run all day And run all nights And keep your dirty feelings Deep inside.  And if you'rea Taking your girlfriend Out tonight, You'd better park the car  Well out of sight $ 'Cuz if we catch you in the backseat Trying to pick her locks# We're gonna send you back to mother  In a cardboard box+ You better run run run run run run run run.t   Waiting for the Worms- ---------------------- [chanting]<Ja wohl>[?]   Oooooh you cannot reach me now Oooooh no matter how you try Goodbye cruel world it's over 
 Walk on by Sitting in a bunkers Here behind my walle Waiting for the worms to come. In perfect isolation Here behind my wallt Waiting for the worms to come.         [megaphone]n  Waiting to cut out the deadwood. Waiting to clean up to city. Waiting to follow the worms. Waiting to put on a black shirtn! Waiting to weed out the weaklings-! Waiting to smash in their windows  And kick in their doors. Waiting for the final solution To strengthen the strain Waiting to follow the wormsn Waiting to turn on the showers And fire the ovens$ Waiting for the queers and the coons and the reds and the Jewsr Waiting to follow the wormsg9 Would <would> you like to see <you like to see> Britannia  Rule <us> again my friendu& All you have to do is follow the worms
 [laughter]F Would <would> you like to send <you like to send> our coloured cousins <them> Home again my frienda' All you need to do is follow the worms.n [megaphone]  [chanting 'follow']e   Stop ----   STOP!i   I wanna go home>( Take off this uniform and leave the showP But I'm waiting in this cell because I have to know have to know have to know...+ Have I been guilty all this time time time?l   The Trial (Waters, Bob Ezrin)h	 ---------   
 [unlock door]a [door opening] [footsteps]l [bell tolling] [mallet pounding]     Good morning,  Worm your honour. The crown will plainly showr& The prisoner who now stands before you' Was caught red handed showing feelings, + Showing feelings of an almost human nature.g This will not do.u [Off] <Call the schoolmaster!>" I always said he'd come to no good In the end your honour$ If they'd let me have my way I could Have flayed him into shape But my hands were tied The bleeding hearts and artists  Let him get away with murder Let me hammer him todaya  " Crazy toys in the attic I am crazy Truly gone fishing$ They must have taken my marbles away# Crazy toys in the attic he is crazyh  ! You little shit, you're in it nowh I hope they throw away the key' You should have talked to me more oftenr Than you did, but no you had tou% Go your own way.  Have you broken anyt Homes up lately?" Just five minutes worm your honour Him, me, alone.a   Baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaabe # Come to mother baby let me hold you 
 In my arms M'lud, I never wanted him to Get in any trouble Why'd he ever have to leave me& Worm your honour let me take him home.  " Crazy  over the rainbow I am crazy Bars in the window.m- There must have been a door there in the walld When I came in!-" Crazy over the rainbow he is crazy    The evidence before the court is% Incontrovertible, there's no need foro The jury to retire.i In all my years of judging I have never heard before  Of someone more deservingi The full penalty of lawn The way you made them suffer Your exquisite wife and mother" Fills me with the urge to defecate <Go on judge, shit on him!>o& Since my friend you have revealed your Deepest fear# I sentance you to be exposed beforeg
 Your peers Tear down the wall!    Tear down the wall!  Tear down the wall!l Tear down the wall!n Tear down the wall!y Tear down the wall!l Tear down the wall!b Tear down the wall!- Tear down the wall!l Tear down the wall!p Tear down the wall!o Tear down the wall!e Tear down the wall!d Tear down the wall!  Tear down the wall!f [wall exploding]   Outside the Wall ------- --- ----   All alone, or in twosl The ones who really love you! Walk up and down outside the wallh Some hand in handu Some gathered together in bands # The bleeding hearts and the artists  Make their stand$ And when they've given you their all. Some stagger and fall, after all it's not easy1 Banging your heart against some mad buggers Wall.t   This is where ...e