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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
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“Wish You Were Here” is the title track on Pink Floyd’s 1975 album. The song’s lyrics encompass writer Roger Waters‘ feelings of alienation from other people, drawing particular
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here Samples
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See all of “Wish You Were Here” by Pink Floyd’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Sparklehorse (Ft. Thom Yorke) – Wish You Were Here
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Sparklehorse’s version of Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here” was first released in 1997 on Come Again, a compilation, part of EMI’s 100th anniversary Essential series, in which EMI
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here Covers
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See all of “Wish You Were Here” by Pink Floyd’s covers
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Avril Lavigne – Wish You Were Here
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“Wish You Were Here” is a song by Canadian recording artist Avril Lavigne from her fourth studio album, Goodbye Lullaby.
The song was released on via RCA Records as the third and
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Neck Deep – Wish You Were Here
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“Wish You Were Here,” written by bassist Fil Thorpe-Evans and vocalist Ben Barlow, is a heartfelt, acoustic song describing their feelings following the passing of loved ones, both
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Of Verona – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell
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Limp Bizkit (Ft. John Rzeznik) – Wish You Were Here
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[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 veil? / Do you think you
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The Antlers – Wish You Were Here
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[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 veil? / Do you think you
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Avenged Sevenfold – Wish You Were Here
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A Pink Floyd cover, its the final track of their evolving track list. On the original album, this song was describing the loss of Syd Barret to drugs. In this song they describe
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Celtic Pink Floyd – Wish You Here
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So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from Hell / Blue skys 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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Aslan – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here Samples
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See all of “Wish You Were Here” by Pink Floyd’s samples
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Mike Masse (Ft. Jeff Hall) – Wish You Were Here
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[Spoken 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 veil
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here (Live at Nassau Coliseum 1988)
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[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
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here Live Versions
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Wyclef Jean – Wish You Were Here
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Pink Floyd wrote much of their 1975 album Wish You Were Here, including the title track, thinking about former member Syd Barrett who had left the group due to a mental breakdown.
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here Translations Versions
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See all of “Wish You Were Here” by Pink Floyd’s translations
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Life on Hold – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here (Live at Cinecittà, Rome, 20th September 1994)
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Released on July 20, 1994, this song is notable as being the last single released by Pink Floyd until their 2014 finale album The Endless River.
This is a live performance of one
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Gregorian – Wish You Were Here
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So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from Hell, blue skies from pale? / 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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Rasputina – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / And did they get you to trade your
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The London Orion Orchestra (Ft. Alice Cooper & Rick Wakeman) – Wish You Were Here
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[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 veil? / Do you think you can
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Smile Empty Soul – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? Do you think you can tell? / Did
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Birds on a Wire – Wish You Were Here
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[Verse 1] / So you think / 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 veil? / [
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here [Live at Knebworth 1990]
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[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
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Glup – Wish You Were Here
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So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from Hell / Blue skys 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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Incubus – Wish You Were Here
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[Verse 1] / I dig my toes into the sand / The ocean looks like a thousand diamonds strewn across a blue blanket / I lean against the wind, pretend that I am weightless / And in
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MonaLisa Twins – Wish You Were Here
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[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 veil? Do you think you can
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Pink Floyd – Welcome to the Machine
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“Welcome to the Machine” is the 2nd track on Pink Floyd’s 9th studio album, Wish You Were Here.
The song could be interpreted in two main ways:
Pink Floyd’s own scathing view of
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David Gilmour – Wish You Were Here (Live in Gdańsk)
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell? / And
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Rik Emmett (Ft. Carmine Appice, David Ellefson, Edgar Froese & Joe Satriani) – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? Do you think you can tell? / Did
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Susan Boyle – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell
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Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here (alternate version)
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[Spoken Intro: Nick Mason] / Could I have eggs, sausage, chips & beans and a tea? / [Acoustic Guitar Intro] / [Verse 1: David Gilmour] / So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from
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Doom Side of the Moon – Wish You Were Here
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[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 veil / Do you think you
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Velvet Revolver – Wish You Were Here
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[Spoken Intro] / [Verse 1: David Gilmour] / 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
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Aortae – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell
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Tangerine Dream – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell
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Sally Semrad – Wish You Were Here
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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 veil? / Do you think you can tell
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Puddles Pity Party – Wish You Were Here
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So, so you think you can tell? / Heaven from hell, Blue skies from pain / Can you tell a green field rom a cold steel rail? / A smile from a vail? / Do you think you can tell
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