Coming Back to Life

31 ContributorsTranslationsTürkçeNederlandsComing Back to Life LyricsPossibly the finest moment on The Division Bell, “Coming Back To The Life” is about as personal a piece as Gilmour has ever turned out. It possibly refers to the personal consequences of Floyd’s late… Read More [Verse 1] Where were you when I was burned and broken? While the days slipped by from my window, watching And where were you when I was hurt and I was helpless? ‘Cause the things you say and the things you do surround me [Chorus] While you were hanging yourself on someone else’s words Dying to believe in what you heard I was staring straight into the shining sun [Verse 2] Lost in thought and lost in time While the seeds of life and the seeds of change were planted Outside, the rain fell dark and slow While I pondered on this dangerous but irresistible pastime [Chorus] I took a heavenly ride through our silence I knew the moment had arrived For killing the past and coming back to life [Guitar Solo] [Chorus] I took a heavenly ride through our silence I knew the waiting had begun And headed straight into the shining sun [Guitar Solo]