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Pink Floyd – The Post War Dream
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This opening song lays out many of the themes of the album to follow, and sets up the album-long parallel between England’s roles in WWII and the Falklands War
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Pink Floyd – The Gunner’s Dream
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The song tells the story of a gunner who has parachuted out of his plane. And as he floats down to the ground, memories of his life come up to meet him. But then he has a dream
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Pink Floyd – Southampton Dock
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[Verse 1] / They disembarked in '45 and no-one spoke and no one smiled / There were too many spaces in the line / Gathered at the cenotaph / All agreed with hand on heart to
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Genius Farsi Translations (ترجمهی فارسی) – Pink Floyd - The Post War Dream (ترجمه ی فارسی)
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[Intro] / “…announced plans to build a nuclear fallout shelter at Peterborough in Cambridgeshire…” / "...برنامه ساخت پناهگاه هستهای در پیتربروی کمبریج شایر اعلام شده...." / “…
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Pink Floyd – The Final Cut
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Written by Roger Waters originally to appear on Pink Floyd’s previous album The Wall, this song, that was about Pink’s difficulty to connect with others through his wall, was
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Pink Floyd – The Hero's Return
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The song is mainly about a soldiers return home and how he struggles to understand why he fought and what he must do to cope with the struggle of knowing that not all of his
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Genius Farsi Translations (ترجمهی فارسی) – Pink Floyd - The Gunner’s Dream (ترجمه ی فارسی)
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Floating down, through the clouds / شناور به سمت پایین،بین ابرها / Memories come rushing up to meet me now / خاطرات با عجله به بالا میآیند تا با من ملاقات کنند / But in the space
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Pink Floyd – Paranoid Eyes
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The song, written and sung by Roger waters (like most tracks on the Final Cut), Tells how war veterans struggle to live in an ordinary society following the potential trauma that
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Pink Floyd – Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert
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Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert" is a song from Pink Floyd’s 1983 album, The Final Cut.
A sound effect used in this song was later used as a segue on Roger Waters’s 1992 solo
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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 – When the Tigers Broke Free
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“When The Tigers Broke Free”, written by Roger Waters, was originally planned to be a song on The Wall. However, it was scrapped due to other band members claiming it was “too
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Pink Floyd – Two Suns in the Sunset
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As the closing track for the last Pink Floyd album with Roger Waters, The Final Cut, “Two Suns in the Sunset” describes a world stricken by nuclear holocaust, a topic mentioned in
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Pink Floyd – If
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This song is the second track from Pink Floyd’s 1970 album Atom Heart Mother. Like a lot of their subject matter, this song could be about the original founder of Pink Floyd, Syd
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Pink Floyd – Not Now John
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“Not Now John” forms the climax of The Final Cut, primarily dealing with the topics of war, labor, and corruption.
Written by Roger Waters, the lyrics provide a critique of post-
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Genius Farsi Translations (ترجمهی فارسی) – Pink Floyd - Paranoid Eyes (ترجمه ی فارسی)
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Button your lip andon’t let the shield slip / دهنتو ببند و هیچی نگو / Take a fresh grip on your bullet proof mask / خوب دو دستی به ماسک ضد گلولهت بچسب / And if they try to break
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Pink Floyd – One of the Few
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This song describes the actions of a survivor of World War Two, as part of the Anti-War concept.
It also introduces a musical motif (the melody that Waters sings) that would come
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Genius Lists – Songs Based on Historical Events
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This Genius project helps connect music to historical events
Many times, we listen to a song, not ever knowing it was based on an actual event in history. The list includes a very
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Pink Floyd – The Hero's Return (Parts 1 and 2)
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Part 1 / [Verse 1] / Jesus, Jesus, what’s it all about? / Trying to clout these little ingrates into shape / When I was their age, all the lights went out / There was no time to
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Genius Farsi Translations (ترجمهی فارسی) – Pink Floyd - the Heroe's Return (ترجمه ی فارسی)
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Jesus, Jesus, what’s it all about? / یا مسیح، دلیل همه این اتفاقا چیه؟ / Trying to clout these little ingrates into shape / این همه تلاش برای سر و سامون دادن به این نمک نشناسا
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Pink Floyd – Summer '68
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Track #3 on Pink Floyd’s 1970 album Atom Heart Mother. This song was written, composed and sung by Richard Wright. This song could be about dwelling on one-night-stands with girls
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Pink Floyd – Pigs (Three Different Ones)
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“Pigs (Three Different Ones)” is the second part of the three-song cycle on Animals (bookended by “Pigs On The Wing” parts one and two). Having already introduced the “dogs”, who
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Genius Farsi Translations (ترجمهی فارسی) – Pink Floyd - The Fletcher Memorial Home (ترجمه ی فارسی)
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[Verse 1] / Take all your overgrown infants away somewhere / همه شیرخوارههای گنده بکتو ازینجا ببر / And build them a home, a little place of their own / و یه خونهی کوچیک واسشون
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Genius Farsi Translations (ترجمهی فارسی) – Pink Floyd - One of he Few (ترجمه ی فارسی)
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[Verse: Roger Waters] / When you’re one of the few to land on your feet / وقتی تو جزو معدود افرادی هستی که روی پات فرود میای / What do you do to make ends meet? (teach) / چیکار
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