blue skies from pain.
Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail?
A smile from a veil?
Do you think you can tell?
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It's just one of those kinda days where I'm finding entirely too much meaning in Pink Floyd lyrics.
Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail?
A smile from a veil?
Do you think you can tell?
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It's just one of those kinda days where I'm finding entirely too much meaning in Pink Floyd lyrics.
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Re: So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,
Wed, March 26, 2008 - 9:46 AMAnd did they get you to trade your heroes for ghosts?
Hot ashes for trees? Hot air for a cool breeze?
Cold comfort for change?
And did you exchange a walk on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?
...this song always brings me back to the Summer of 1992, when we serenaded a staff member at Summer Camp with this song. Two guitars and about 30 voices. -
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Re: So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,
Wed, March 26, 2008 - 9:58 AMDefinitly one of the best Floyd songs..I'm also very fond of the Division Bell from the 90's -
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Re: So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,
Wed, March 26, 2008 - 10:03 AMDivision Bell being the album the song is actually called High Hopes.
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Re: So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,
Wed, March 26, 2008 - 2:13 PMI love Rasputina's version.
In fact, I need to hear it right now. -
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Re: So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,
Wed, March 26, 2008 - 3:56 PMPrimus does a great version of "Have a CIgar" (from the same Pink Floyd album)
...and someone recently turned me on to all all-dub version of 'Dark Side', appropriately titled "Dub Side of the Moon" -
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Re: So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,
Wed, March 26, 2008 - 4:25 PMSpeaking of Floyd covers, I'm rather fond of The Dan Reed Network's cover of Money. -
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Re: So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell,
Thu, May 8, 2008 - 10:02 PMHow I wish
How I wish you were here
We're just 2 lost souls
Swimmin in a fish bowl
Year after year...
Beautiful lyrics on that one!
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