Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
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The song is a memory from Pink’s childhood, during the bombings of World War II. His child’s mind couldn’t understand why he had to stay indoors when the sun was out, with no real conception of the danger of the bombings.
The second half deals with the mental scars of fear induced by war and the an...
[Spoken Intro: Harry Waters]
Look, Mummy!
There's an aeroplane up in the sky
[Verse 1: David Gilmour]
Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
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 the clear blue sky?
[Verse 2: David Gilmour]
Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
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
[Outro: David Gilmour]
Goodbye, blue sky
Goodbye, blue sky
Goodbye
Goodbye
Goodbye Blue Sky was written by Roger Waters.
Goodbye Blue Sky was produced by David Gilmour & Roger Waters & James Guthrie & Bob Ezrin.
Pink Floyd released Goodbye Blue Sky on Fri Nov 30 1979.
Since we compiled the album I haven’t really clearly tried to think my way through it, but I know that this area is very confusing. I think the best way to describe it is as a recap if you like of side one. And you could look upon “Goodbye Blue Sky” as a recap of side one. So, yes, it’s remembering...