[Verse 1 David Gilmour Richard Wright] Us Us, us, us, us, us and them Them, them, them, them And after all were only ordinary men Me Me, me, me, me, me and you You, you, you, you, you God only knows its not what we would choose to do Forward he cried from the rear And the front rank died The general sat and the lines on the map Moved from side to side [Verse 2 David Gilmour Richard Wright] Black Black, black, black, black and blue Blue, blue, blue, blue And who knows which is which and who is who Up Up, up, up, up, up and down Down, down, down, down And in the end its only round and round, and round Havent you heard its a battle of words? The poster bearer cried Listen, son, said the man with the gun Theres room for you inside [Interlude] I mean, theyre not gonna kill ya So like, if you give em a quick short, sharp, shock They wont do it again Dig it? I mean he got off lightly Cause I wouldve given him a thrashing I only hit him once! It was only a difference of right and wrong, innit? But really, I mean good manners dont cost nothing do they, eh? [Saxophone Solo] [Verse 3 David Gilmour Richard Wright] Down Down, down, down, down and out Out, out, out, out It cant be helped but theres a lot of it about With With, with, with, with, without And wholl deny its what the fightings all about? Out of the way, its a busy day Ive got things on my mind For want of the price of tea and a slice The old man died
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