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Artist: Pink Floyd
Track: Signs Of Life

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When the child like view of the world went, nothing replaced it...nothing replaced it...nothing replaced it...
I do not like being asked to.....I do not like being asked to... I do not like being asked to....

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Pink Floyd – Signs of Life
With it taking 4 minutes to precede “Learning to Fly”, “Signs of Life” is the penultimate opener to Pink Floyd’s first album in four years, A Momentary Lapse of Reason. Ambient
Pink Floyd – Signs of Life (Remix 2019)
[Interlude: Nick Mason] / When the child-like view of the world went, nothing replaced it / Nothing replaced it / Nothing replaced it (Nothing replaced it, nothing replaced it) / I
Pink Floyd – Signs of Life (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
*Boat Floating* / [Interlude: Nick Mason] / When the child-like view of the world went, nothing replaced it... / [Instrumental]
Arcade Fire – Signs of Life
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Pink Floyd – Learning to Fly
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Pink Floyd – One Slip (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / A restless eye across a weary room / A glazed look and I was on the road to ruin / The music played and played as we whirled without end / No hint, no word, her honour
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[Instrumental]
Genius Nederlandse Vertalingen – Pink Floyd - Signs of Life (Nederlandse Vertaling)
[Songtekst van "Signs of Life" (Vertaling)] / [Intro] / *Roeiende boot* / [Intermezzo: Nick Mason] / Wanneer het kinderlijk perspectief van de wereld weg was, niets verving het
Pink Floyd – Echoes
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Pink Floyd – A New Machine, Pt. 2 (Remix 2019)
[Verse] / I will always be here / I will always look out from behind these eyes / It's only a lifetime / It's only a lifetime / It's only a lifetime
Pink Floyd – Yet Another Movie (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / One sound, one single sound / One kiss, one single kiss / A face outside the window pane / However did it come to this? / A man who ran, a child who cried / A girl who
Pink Floyd – On The Turning Away [Live in Atlanta, 1987]
[Verse 1] / On the turning away / From the pale and downtrodden / And the words they say / Which we won’t understand / "Don’t accept that what’s happening / Is just a case of all
Pink Floyd – Run Like Hell [Live in Atlanta, 1987]
[Instrumental Intro/Guitar Riff] / [Chorus: David Gilmour & Roger Waters] / Run, run, run, run / Run, run, run, run / Run, run, run, run / Run, run, run, run / [Verse 1: Roger
Pink Floyd – Sorrow [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Verse 1] / The sweet smell of a great sorrow lies over the land / Plumes of smoke rise and merge into the leaden sky: / A man lies and dreams of green fields and rivers / But
Pink Floyd – High Hopes (Early Version)(1994)
[Verse 1] / Beyond the horizon of the place we lived when we were young / In a world filled with magnets and miracles / Our thoughts strayed constantly and without boundary / The
Pink Floyd – The Dogs of War (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / Dogs of war and men of hate / With no cause, we don't discriminate / Discovery is to be disowned / Our currency is flesh and bone / Hell opened up and put on sale
Pink Floyd – Money [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Intro] / [Verse 1: David Gilmour] / Money, get away / You get a good job with more pay and you're okay / Money, it's a gas / Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash / New
Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Acoustic Guitar Intro] / [Verse] / So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from Hell? Blue skies from pain? / Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail? / A smile from a
Pink Floyd – One Slip (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / A restless eye across a weary room / A glazed look and I was on the road to ruin / The music played and played as we whirled without end / No hint, no word her honour
Pink Floyd – A New Machine (Part 2)
[Verse] / I will always be here / I will always look out from behind these eyes / It’s only a lifetime / It’s only a lifetime / It’s only a lifetime
Pink Floyd – Run Like Hell (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Chorus] / Run. Run. Run. Run / Run. Run. Run. Run / Run. Run. Run. Run / Run. Run. Run. Run / [Verse 1] / You better make your face up in your favourite disguise / With your
Pink Floyd – Shine On You Crazy Diamond Pts. 1-5 [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Part 1 (0:00-3:53): Instrumental] / [Part 2 (3:53-6:26): Instrumental] / [Part 3 (6:26-8:40): Instrumental] / [Part 4 (8:40-11:08)] / [Verse 1] / Remember when you were young
Pink Floyd – Time (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day / You fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way / Kicking around on a piece of ground in
Pink Floyd – Us and Them (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
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Pink Floyd – One Slip
[Verse 1] / A restless eye across a weary room / A glazed look, and I was on the road to ruin / The music played and played as we whirled without end / No hint, no word her honour
Pink Floyd – Welcome to the Machine (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / 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
Genius Nederlandse Vertalingen – Pink Floyd - Terminal Frost (Nederlandse Vertaling)
[Songtekst van "Terminal Frost" (Vertaling)] / [Instrumenteel]
Pink Floyd – Round and Around (Live at Nassau Coliseum , 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental]
Genius Nederlandse Vertalingen – Pink Floyd - Round and Around (Nederlandse Vertaling)
[Songtekst van "Round and Around" (Vertaling)] / [Instrumenteel]
Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here (Live at Nassau Coliseum 1988)
[Instrumental intro] / [Verse 1] / So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from Hell / Blue skies from pain? / Can you tell a green field / From a cold steel rail? / A smile from a
Pink Floyd – Another Brick in the Wall Pt. 2 (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Intro] / [Verse 1] / We don't need no education / We don't need no thought control / No dark sarcasm in the classroom / Teacher, leave them kids alone / Hey! Teacher! Leave them
Pink Floyd – Run Like Hell [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Instrumental Intro/Guitar Riff] / [Chorus] / Run, run, run, run / Run, run, run, run / Run, run, run, run / Run, run, run, run / [Verse 1] / You better make your face up with your
Pink Floyd – Sorrow (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental until 2:43] / [Verse 1] / The sweet smell of a great sorrow lies over the land / Plumes of smoke rise and merge into the leaden sky: / A man lies and dreams of green
Pink Floyd – Learning to Fly (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / Into the distance, a ribbon of black / Stretched to the point of no turning back / A flight of fancy on a windswept field / Standing alone as my senses reel / A fatal
Pink Floyd – Yet Another Movie (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental until 2:00] / [Verse 1] / One sound, one single sound / One kiss, one single kiss / A face outside the window pane / However did it come to this? / A man who ran: a
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Intro] / [Verse 1] / Hello? (Hello, hello, hello) / Is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone home? / Come on (Come on, come on), now / I hear you
Pink Floyd – A New Machine, Part 2 (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988
[Verse] / I will always be here / I will always look out from behind these eyes / It’s only a lifetime / It’s only a lifetime / It’s only a lifetime
Genius Nederlandse Vertalingen – Pink Floyd - A New Machine (Part 2) (Nederlandse Vertaling)
[Songtekst van "A New Machine (Part 2)" (Vertaling)] / [Vers] / Ik zal altijd hier zijn / Ik zal altijd uitkijken vanuit deze ogen / Het is alleen maar een levensduur / Het is
Pink Floyd – On the Turning Away (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / On the turning away / From the pale and downtrodden / And the words they say / Which we won’t understand / "Don’t accepting that what’s happening / It's just a case of
Pink Floyd – Terminal Frost (Remix 2019)
[Instrumental]
Pink Floyd – Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Pts. 1-5) [Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988]
[Part 1 (0:00-3:53): Instrumental] / [Part 2 (3:53-6:26): Instrumental] / [Part 3 (6:26-8:40): Instrumental] / [Part 4 (8:40-11:08)] / [Verse 1] / Remember when you were young
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Q:Who produced “Signs of Life” by Pink Floyd?
“Signs of Life” by Pink Floyd was produced by David Gilmour & Bob Ezrin.
Q:Who produced “Signs of Life (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)” by Pink Floyd?
“Signs of Life (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)” by Pink Floyd was produced by David Gilmour.
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