# # Chord sequences to When the Tigers Broke Free, and The Wall, # transcribed from various music books (Pink Floyd Anthology, and # Pink Floyd - The Wall). # # # When the Tigers Broke Free # -------------------------- # # C Gsus C # It was just before dawn one miserable morning in black forty-four # # C # When the foreward commander was told to sit tight, # # F/C C # When they asked that his men be withdrawn # # C # And the generals gave thanks, as the other ranks # # Gsus C # Held back the enemy tanks for a while # # C Gsus # And the Anzio Bridgehead was held for the price # # C # Of a few hundred ordinary lives # # # # C G C G # And kind old King George sent Mother a note when he heard that Father was gone # # C G C # It was, I recall, in the form of a scroll with gold leaf and all # # C # And I found it one day in a drawer of old photographs hidden away # # C Gsus # And my eyes still grow damp to remember # # C # His Majesty signed with his own rubber stamp # # C G C # It was dark all around, there was frost on the ground # # G # When the Tigers broke free # # C # And no-one survived from the Royal Fusiliers, Company "C" # # G C G C # They were all left behind, most of them dead - the rest of them dying # # C G C # And that's how the high command took my daddy from me # # # In The Flesh ? # -- --- ----- - # # A D/A A D/A A Bm C#m E # # A D # So ya thought ya might like to go to the show # # A # To feel the warm thrill of confusion # # D # That space cadet glow # # A # Tell me is something eluding you sunshine? # # Bm E7 # Is this not what you expected to see? # # C#m # If you wanna find out what's behind these cold eyes? # # E # You'll just have to claw your way through this disguise # # A D A D A D A E A # # The Thin Ice # --- ---- --- # # # C Am # Mamma loves her baby # # F G # and daddy loves you too # # C Am # and the sea may look warm to you babe # # F G # and the sky may look blue # # C G F C/G Am # Ooooooooooooh babe # # C G F C/G Am Am7 Am6 # Oooooooh baby blue # # C G F C Am D7 G # Ooooooooooh ooooooh babe # # C Am # If you should go skating # # F G # On the thin ice of modern life # # C Am # Dragging behind you the silent reproach # # Fmaj7 G # Of a million tear stained eyes # # C Am # Dont be surprised, when a crack in the ice # # F G # Appears under your feet # # C Am # You slip out of your depth and out of your mind # # F G # With your fear flowing out behind you # # N.C. # As you claw the thin ice # # Another Brick in the Wall part 1 # ------- ----- -- --- ---- ---- - # # Dm # Daddy's flown across the ocean # # Dm # Leaving just a memory # # Dm # A snapshot in the family album # # Dm G # Daddy what else did you leave for me # # Gm Dm # Daddy what d'ya leave behind for me # # F C Dm # All in all it was just a brick in the wall # # F C Dm # All in all it was all just bricks in the wall # # # The Happiest Days of our Lives # --- -------- ---- -- --- ----- # # Dm Gm Am # # G Am # When we grew up and went to school # # G # There were certain teachers who would # # Am C Am # Hurt the children any way they could # # Am F # By pouring their derision upon anything we did # # Am Em Am # Exposing every weakness, however carefully hidden by the kids # # D Bb # But in the town it was well known when they got home at night # # Gm # Their fat and psychopathic wives would thrash them # # C7 # Within inches of their lives # # F Bb F Bb F Bb F # # Another Brick in the Wall part 2 # ------- ----- -- --- ---- ---- - # # Dm # We don't need no education # # Dm # We don't need no thought control # # Dm # No dark sarcasm in the classroom # # Dm G # Teachers leave them kids alone # # G Dm # Hey teacher leave them kids alone # # F C Dm # All in all it's just another brick in the wall # # F C Dm # All in all you're just another brick in the wall # # Mother # ------ # # G D7 C G C G # Mother do you think they'll drop the bomb # # G D7 C G C G # Mother do you think they'll like the song # # C G C G # Mother do you think they'll try to break my balls # # D C G # Ooh ah Mother should I build a wall # # G D7 C G C G # Mother should I run for president # # G D7 C G C G # Mother should I trust the government # # C G C G # Mother will they put me in the firing line # # D C G C G # Ooh ah, is it just a waste of time ? # # G C # Hush now baby don't you cry # # F C # Mama's gonna make all of your nightmares come true # # F C # Mama's gonna put all of her fears into you # # F C # Mama's gonna keep you right here under her wing # # F C # She won't let you fly but she might let you sing # # F C G D7 G # Mama's gonna keep baby cosy and warm # # D C D C D C G # Ooooh Babe Ooooh Babe Ooooh Babe, of course mama's gonna help build the wall # # G C G C G C D C G # # G C G C G C G # Mother do you think she's good enough for me ? # # G C D7 C G C G # Mother do you think she's dangerous for me ? # # C G C G # Mother will she tear your little boy apart ? # # D C G # Ooh ah, Mother will she break my heart ? # # G C # Hush now baby, baby don't you cry # # F C # Mama's gonna check out all your girlfriends for you # # F C # Mama won't let anyone dirty get through # # F C # Mama's gonna wait up untill you come in # # F C # Mama will always find out where you've been # # F C G Am G # Mama's gonna keep you healthy and clean # # D C D C D C G C G # Ooooh Babe Ooooh Babe Ooooh Babe, you'll always be a baby to me. # # N.C. C # Mother, did it need to be so high. # # Goodbye Blue Sky # ------- ---- --- # # D Bm # Ooooooooooooooooooh # # Am B/A # D-d-d-did you see the frightened ones ? # # Am B/A # D-d-d-did you hear the falling bombs ? # # Am B/A # D-d-d-did you ever wonder # # Am A7 # Why we had to run for shelter # # D A # When the promise of a brave new world # # D Bm # Unfouled beneath a clear blue sky ? # # D Bm # Ooooooooooooooooooh # # Am B/A # D-d-d-did you see the frightened ones ? # # Am B/A # D-d-d-did you hear the falling bombs ? # # Am B # The flames are all long gone # # D # But the pain lingers on # # A7/D G/D D # Goodbye Blue Sky # # A7/D G/D D # Goodbye Blue Sky # # D Am/D # Goodbye # # What Shall We Do Now ? (Empty Spaces has no chords, just bass. # ---- ----- -- -- --- - I don't have the chords to What Shall ...) # # What shall we use to fill the empty spaces # Where waves of hunger roar # Shall we set out across this sea of faces # In search of more and more applause # Shall we buy a new guitar # Shall we drive a more powerful car # Shall we work straight - through the night # Shall we get into fights # Leave the lights on # Drop bombs # Do tours of the East # Contract diseases # Bury bones # Break up homes # Send flowers by phone # Take to drink # Go to shrinks # Give up meat # Rarely sleep # Keep people as pets # Train dogs # Race rats # Fill the attic with cash # Bury treasure # Store up leisure # But never relax at all # With out backs to the wall # # Young Lust # ----- ---- # # Fm Fm7 Bb # I am just a new boy # # Fm # A stranger in this town # # Fm7 # Where are all the good times # # Fm Bbm7 Fm7 Ab # Who's gonna show this stranger around? # # Bbm Ab # Ooooooooh I need a dirty woman # # Am Bbm Fm # Ooooooooh I need a dirty girl # # Fm # Will some cold woman in this desert land # # Fm # Make me feel like a real man # # Fm # Take this rock and roll refugee # # Bbm Fm Ab Fm # Oooh Babe set me free # # Bbm Ab # Ooooooooh I need a dirty woman # # A Bbm Fm Fm7 Fm # Ooooooooh I need a dirty girl. # # One of my Turns # --- -- -- ---- # # C Em # Day after day, love turns grey # # F C # Like the skin of a dying man # # C Em # And night after night, we pretend it's all right # # Dm # But I have grown older and # # Dm # You have grown colder and # # Dm G7 # Nothing is very much fun anymore. # # C Em F C # And I can feel one of my turns coming on. # # C Fmaj7 Em Dm # I feel, cold as a razor blade # # Dm # Tight as a tourniquet # # Dm G7 # Dry as a funeral drum # # Eb Bb Eb Bb # Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left # # C7 Dm Bb E7 Dm Am Dm Am # You'll find my favourite axe # # Bb # Don't look so frightened # # Eb Bb # This is just a passing phase # # Dm # One of my bad days # # Bb Eb Bb # Would you like to watch T.V.? # # Eb Bb # Or get between the sheets? # # Dm # Or contemplate the silent freeway? # # Dm # Would you like something to eat? # # Eb # Would you like to learn to fly? Would you? # # Dm # Would you like to see me try? # # D G C Eb Bb Eb Bb Dm Eb Bb Eb Bb Dm # # Am7 Dm7 C Eb # Would you like to call the cops? # # Eb # Do you think it's time I stopped? # # Gm(9) # Why are you running away? # # # Don't Leave Me Now # ----- ----- -- --- # # G G+ Fm7 # Ooooh Babe # # Dm7-5 # Don't leave me now. # # Bb11 # Don't say it's the end of the road # # # Remember the flowers I sent # # G # I need you Babe # # G+ # To put through the shredder # # # In front of my friends # # Fm # Ooooh Babe # # Dm7-5 # Don't leave me now # # Bb11 # How could you go? # # G # When you know how I need you. # # G+ # To beat to a pulp on a Saturday night # # Fm # Ooooh Babe # # Fm(maj7) Dm7-5 # Don't leave me now # # Bb9 # How can you treat me this way? # # # Running away # # G # Ooooooh babe # # Dm Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm G7 Am # Why are you running away? Oooooooh # # # Another Brick in the Wall part 3 # ------- ----- -- --- ---- ---- - # # Dm Dm7 # I don't need no arms around me # # Dm Dm7 # I don't need no drugs to calm me # # Dm # I have seen the writing on the wall # # Dm G # Don't think I need anything at all # # Dm # No don't think I need anything at all # # F C Dm # All in all it was all just bricks in the wall # # F C Dm # All in all you were all just bricks in the wall # # # Goodbye Cruel World # ------- ----- ----- # # D # Goodbye cruel world # # G # I'm leaving you today # # D A D # Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye # # D # Goodbye all you people # # G # There's nothing you can say # # D A # To make me change my mind # # D # Goodbye. # # # Hey You # --- --- # # Em Dm Em Dm # # Em(9) # Hey you! out there in the cold # # Bm # Getting lonely, getting old, can you feel me # # Em(9) # Hey you! standing in the aisles # # Bm # With itchy feet and fading smiles, can you feel me # # D D7 G D C # Hey you! don't you help them to bury the light # # Bm Am Em Dm # Don't give in without a fight. # # Em(9) # Hey you! out there on your own # # Bm # Sitting naked by the phone would you touch me # # Em(9) # Hey you! with your ear against the wall # # Bm # Waiting for someone to call out would you touch me # # D D7 G D C # Hey you! would you help me to carry the stone # # Bm Am Em # Open your heart, I'm coming home # # Am Em Am Em Am Em # # C D G D C # But it was only a fantasy # # C G D C # The wall was too high, as you can see # # C D G D C # No matter how he tried he could not break free # # D7 Em Dm Em Dm Em Dm Em Dm # And the worms ate into his brain. # # Em(9) # Hey you! out there on the road # # Bm # Doing what you're told, can you help me # # G Em(9) # Hey you! out there beyond the wall # # Bm # Breaking bottles in the hall, can you help me # # D D7 G D C # Hey you! don't tell me there's no hope at all # # Bm Am Em(9) # Together we stand, divided we fall. # # # Is There Anybody Out There? # -- ----- ------- --- ------ # # Is there anybody out there? # # Nobody Home # ------ ---- # # Am C+ C D7 F Fm # # C # I've got a little black book with my poems in # # E # I've got a bag with a toothbrush and a comb in # # F C # When I'm a good dog they sometimes throw me a bone in # # F C # I got elastic bands keeping my shoes on # # E E7 # Got these swollen hand blues. # # F C # Got thirteen channels of sh*t on the T.V. to choose from # # C # I've got electric light # # C7 # And I've got second sight # # F Fm C E7 D7/F# G # I've got amazing powers of observation # # G E7/G# # And that is how I know # # Am C+ C6 # When I try to get through # # C/G D # On the telephone to you # # Fm6 C F # They'll be nobody home # # C # I've got the obligatory Hendrix perm # # E E7+ # And the inevitable pinhole burns # # F C # All down in the front of my favourite satin shirt # # F C # I've got nicotine stains on my fingers # # E # I've got a silver spoon on a chain # # F C # I've got a grand piano to prop up my mortal remains # # C # I've got wild staring eyes # # C7 F # I've got a strong urge to fly # # Fm C E Am D7 G E7 # But I've got nowhere to fly to # # Am C D7 # Ooooh Babe when I pick up the phone # # Fm6 C F C # There's still nobody home # # F C # I've got a pair of Gohills boots # # E E7 # And I've got fading roots # # Vera # ---- # # G(no 3rd) D(no 3rd) Em # Does anybody here remember Vera Lynn ? # # C(no 3rd) D(no 3rd) G D C(no 3rd) # Remember how she said that we would meet again # # Em Am Em(no 3rd) Am D G C Em # Some sunny day # # G(no 3rd) # Vera! Vera! # # D Gmaj7 # What has become of you ? # # C D(no 3rd) Em Bm C/E Em # Does anybody else in here feel the way I do? # # # Bring the Boys Back Home # ----- --- ---- ---- ---- # # C D G # Bring the boys back home # # C D G # Bring the boys back home # # C D G D C # Don't leave the children on their own # # Csus D7 Em # Bring the boys back home # # # # Comfortably Numb # ----------- ---- # # Bm # Hello # # A # Is there anybody in there ? # # G Em # Just nod if you can hear me # # Bm # Is there anyone at home ? # # Bm # Come on now # # A # I hear your feeling down # # G Em # I can ease your pain # # Bm # And get you on your feet again # # Bm # Relax # # A # I'll need some information first # # G Em # Just the basic facts # # Bm # Can you show me where it hurts? # # # D A # There is no pain you are receding # # D A # A distant ship smoke on the horizon # # C G # You are only coming through in waves # # C G # Your lips move but I can't hear what you're saying # # D A # When I was a child I had a fever # # D A # My hands felt just like two ballons # # C G # Now I've got that feeling once again # # C # I can't explain, you would not understand # # G # This is not how I am # # A Bm C(9) G D # I have become comfortably numb. # # # A D A C G C G # # A D G D # I have become comfortably numb. # # # Bm # O.K. # # G # Just a little pinprick # # Em # There'll be no more aaaaaaaah! # # Bm # But you may feel a little sick # # Bm Bm(9) Bm # Can you stand up? # # A # I do believe it's working, good # # G # That'll keep you going through the show # # Bm # Come on it's time to go. # # # D A # There is no pain, you are receding # # D A # A distant ship smoke on the horizon # # C G # You are only coming through in waves # # C G # Your lips move but I can't hear what you're saying # # D A # When I was a child, I caught a fleeting glimpse # # D A # Out of the corner of my eye # # C G # I turned to look but it was gone # # C # I cannot put my finger on it now # # # The child is grown # # G # The dream is gone # # Asus A G C(9) G D # And I have become comfortably numb. # # # The Show Must Go On # --- ---- ---- -- -- # # G C G C G C # # G C G C G # Oooh Ma Oooh Pa, must the show go on ? # # D Bm6 # Oooh Pa take me home # # D Bm6 # Oooh Ma let me go # # Cmaj7 # There must be some mistake, I didn't mean to let them # # G C G # Take away my soul, Am I too old is it too late ? # # D G C # Oooh Ma Oooh Pa # # G # Where has the feeling gone? # # D G C # Oooh Ma Oooh Pa # # # Will I remember the songs? # # D G C Gsus/C G # Oooh ah - The show must go on. # # # # In The Flesh # -- --- ----- # # A D/A A D/A A Bm C#m E # # A D # So ya thought ya might like to go to the show # # A # To feel the warm thrill of confusion # # D # That space cadet glow # # A # I've got some bad news for you sunshine # # Bm # Pink isn't well he stayed back at the hotel # # C#m # And they sent us along as a surrogate band # # E # We're gonna find out where you fans really stand # # A # Are there any queers in the theater tonight # # D # Get 'em up against the wall # # A # There's one in the spotlight # # # He don't look right to me # # D # Get him up against the wall # # A # And that one looks Jewish # # # And that one's a coon # # Bm Bm6 # Who let all this riff raff into the room # # C#m # There's one smoking a joint and # # # Another with spots # # E # If I had my way # # A Bb # I'd have all of you shot # # # Run Like Hell # --- ---- ---- # # # D A/D Dsus D G6/D G/D D(9) D # # D A/D Dsus D G6/D G/D D(9) D # # Gb Gb(9) Gb Gbmaj7 Bb Bb7 Bb+ Bb # Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run # # Eb # Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run # # Fm # You better make your face up in # # # Your favourite disguise # # F# # With your button down lips and your # # # Roller blind eyes # # Fm # With your empty smile # # # And your hungry heart # # Db # Feel the bile rising from your guilty past # # B7 # With your nerves in tatters # # # When the cockleshell shatters # # E # And the hammers batter # # # Down your door # # D Dm # You better run # # # D A/D Dsus D G6/D G/D D(9) D # # Gb Gb(9) Gb Gbmaj7 Bb Bb7 Bb+ Bb # Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run # # Eb # Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run # # F # You better run all day # # # And run all night # # F# # And keep your dirty feelings # # # Deep inside. And if you're # # F # Taking your girlfriend # # # Out tonight, # # Fm Db # You better park the car # # # Well out of sight # # B7 # 'Cos if they catch you in the backseat # # # Trying to pick her locks # # E # They're gonna send you back to mother # # # In a cardboard box # # D # You better run. # # D A/D Dsus D G6/D G/D D(9) D # # # Waiting for the Worms # ------- --- --- ----- # # G C G C # Ooooh you cannot reach me now # # G C # Ooooh no matter how you try # # D C # Goodbye cruel world it's over # # G # Walk on by # # G C G Am # Sitting in a bunker here behind my wall # # G C # Waiting for the worms to come # # G C G Am # In perfect isolation here behind my wall # # G C # Waiting for the worms to come # # Am G # Waiting to cut out the deadwood # # Am C # Waiting to clean up the city # # Am G Am # Waiting to follow the worms # # G # Waiting to put on a black shirt # # Am # Waiting to weed out the weaklings # # # Waiting to smash in their windows # # G # And kick in their doors. # # Am # Waiting for the final solution # # G # To strengthen the strain # # Am G Am # Waiting to follow the worms # # # Waiting to turn on the showers # # G # And fire the ovens # # Am # Waiting for the queers and the coons # # G # and the reds and the Jews # # Am G Am # Waiting to follow the worms # # G # Would you like to see Britannia # # C G C Bm Am # Rule again my friend # # Am G Em # All you have to do is follow the worms # # G # Would you like to send our coloured cousins # # Bm C G C # Home a--gain my friend ? # # Am G Em # All you need to do is follow the worms. # # Stop # ---- # # Em (all the way through the song ...) # Stop # # I wanna go home # # Take off this uniform # # And leave the show # # And I'm waiting in this cell # # Because I have to know # # Have I been guilty all this time # # The Trail # --- ----- # # Fm # Good morning worm your honour # # # The crown will plainly show # # Gb/F # The prisoner who now stands before you # # Fm # Was caught red handed showing feelings # # D # Showing feelings of an almost human nature # # C7 # This will not do # # # Call the schoolmaster # # Fm # I always said he'd come to no good # # # In the end your honour # # G/F # If they'd let me have my way I could # # Fm # Have flayed him into shape # # Ab # But my hands were tied # # Ao # The bleeding hearts and artists # # Eb # Let him get away with murder # # # Let me hammer him today # # Fo Fm Cmaj7 C # Crazy toys in the attic I am cra---zy, truly gone fishing # # Gm Eb Eo # They must have taken my marbles away # # Fo Fm Cmaj7 C # Crazy toys in the attic I am cra---zy # # # Call the defendants wife # # Fm # You little sh*t, you're in it now # # F7-9 # I hope they throw away the key # # # You should have talked to me more often # # Fm # Than you did, but no you had to # # # Go your own way. Have you broken any # # # Homes up lately? # # Db # "Just five minutes Worm your honour # # C # Him and me alone" # # Fo # Babe # # Gm G Cm # Come to mother baby let me hold you # # G Cm # In my arms # # Ab Ao # M'lud I never wanted him to get in any trouble # # Eb/Bb # Why'd he ever have to leave me # # # Worm your honour let me take him home # # Fo Fm Cmaj7 C # Crazy over the rainbow I am cra---zy # # Gm # Bars in the window # # Eb Eo # There must have been a door there in the wall # # # When I came in # # Fo Fm Cmaj7 C # Crazy over the rainbow he is cra---zy # # Fm # The evidence before the court is # # Bbm # Incontravertable, there's no need for # # # The jury to retire # # Fm # In all my years of judging # # # I have never heard before of # # Bbm # Someone more deserving # # # The full penalty of law # # Fm # The way you made them suffer # # # Your exquisite wife and mother # # Bbm # Fills me with the urge to defecate # # Fm # Since, my friend, you have revealed your # # # Deepest fear # # Bbm # I sentence you to be exposed before # # # Your peers. # # Fm Bbm # Tear down the wall. # # Outside the Wall # ------- --- ---- # # C F C # All alone, or in twos # # C F C # The ones who really love you # # G G7 C F C # Walk up and down outside the wall # # C F C # Some hand in hand # # F C # Some gathered together in bands # # G # The bleeding hearts and artists # # C F C # Make their stand # # F C # And when they've given you their all # # Am F C # Some stagger and fall, after all it's not easy # # G7 # Banging your heart against some mad buggers # # C # Wall #
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