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Taken from the Wish You Were Here Song Book, published by
Chappell, 1975.
Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts I - V)
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(Part I) (Wright, Waters, Gilmour)
Gm
(Part II) (Gilmour, Waters, Wright)
Gm Dm Cm Gm Dm Cm Dm Gm
(Part III) (Waters, Gilmour, Wright)
Gm C F Gm Eb D F Gm
Gm C Gm Eb D Gm Gm/F# Gm/F Gm/E Eb D Ebdim D
(Part IV) (Waters, Gilmour, Wright)
Gm Cm Gm Eb D Eb D7 Gm Cm Gm D7-10
Gm Cm Gm Eb D Eb D Gm Cm Gm D7-10
(Part V) (Waters)
Gm
Remember when you were young,
Gb Bb
You shone like the sun.
Eb Eb/D Cm Cm/Bb F
Shine on you crazy diamond.
Gm
Now there's a look in your eyes,
Gb Bb
Like black holes in the sky.
Eb Eb/D Cm Cm/Bb F
Shine on you crazy diamond.
Gm
You were caught in the crossfire
Gmmaj7/F#
Of childhood and stardom,
Gm7/F C-9
Blown on the steel breeze.
Eb Edim
Come on you target for faraway laughter,
Bb/F Dm D7 Gm
Come on you stranger, you legend, you martyr, and shine!
Gb Bb Eb Eb/D Cm Cm/Bb F
Gm
You reached for the secret too soon,
Gb Bb
You cried for the moon.
Eb Eb/D Cm Cm/Bb F
Shine on you crazy diamond.
Gm
Threatened by shadows at night,
Gb Bb
And exposed in the light.
Eb Eb/D Cm Cm/Bb F
Shine on you crazy diamond.
Gm
Well you wore out your welcome
Gmmaj7/F#
With random precission,
Gm7/F C-9
Rode on the steel breeze.
Eb Edim
Come on you raver, you seer of visions,
Bb/F Dm D7 Gm
Come on you painter, you piper, you prisoner and shine!
Welcome to the Machine (Waters)
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Em Cmaj7 Em
Em
Welcome my son,
Cmaj7 Em
Welcome to the machine.
C
Where have you been?
Am Em
It's all right, we know where you've been.
Cmaj7
You've been in the pipe line filling in time,
Em
Provided with toys and scouting for boys.
C
You bought a guitar to punish you ma,
Em
And you didn't like school,
And you know you're nobody's fool.
Cmaj7 Em
So welcome to the machine.
Em Cmaj7 Em Cmaj7 ...
Em
Welcome my son,
Cmaj7 Em
Welcome to the machine.
C
What did you dream?
A Em
It's all right, we told you what to dream.
Cmaj7
You dreamed of a big star.
Em
He played a mean guitar.
C
He always ate in the steak bar,
Em
He loved to drive in his Jaguar.
Cmaj7 Em
So welcome to the machine.
Have a Cigar (Waters)
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Em D/F# G C C G D/F# Em D/F# G C D G Em
Em
Come in here dear boy have a cigar you're gonna go far,
C
You're gonna fly high, you're never gonna die,
D Em
You're gonna make it if you try, they're gonna love you.
Em
Well I've always had a deep respect and I mean that most sincerely,
C
The band is just fantastic that is really what I think,
D Em
Oh by the way, which one's Pink?
C D Em C
And did we tell you the name of the game, boy,
D G C G
We call it "Riding the gravy train".
G F# F# F Em
Em
We're just knocked out, we heard about the sell out,
C
You've gotta get an album out, you owe it to the people,
D Em
We're so happy we can hardly count.
Em
Everybody else is just green, have you seen the chart?
C
It's a helluva start, it could be made into a monster,
D Em
If we all pull together as a team.
C D Em C
And did we tell you the name of the game, boy,
D G C G
We call it "Riding the gravy train".
G F# F# F Em
Em D/F# G C C G D/F#
Em D/F# G C D G Em
Wish You Were Here (Waters, Gilmour)
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C D
So, so you think you can tell,
Am G
Heaven from Hell, blue skys from pain.
D C Am
Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail, a smile from a veil,
G
Do you think you can tell?
C D
And did they get you to trade your heroes for ghosts,
Am G D
Hot ashes for trees, hot air for a cool breeze, cold comfort for change,
C Am G
And did you exchange a walk on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?
Em G Em G Em A Em A
C D
How I wish, how I wish you were here.
Am G D
We're just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl, year after year,
C
Running over the same old ground. What have we found?
Am G
The same old fears. Wish you were here!
Em G Em G Em A Em A G
Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI - IX)
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(Part VI) (Wright, Waters, Gilmour)
Eb7 D7 Gm
(Part VII) (Waters, Gilmour, Wright)
Gm
Nobody knows where you are,
Gb Bb
How near or how far.
Eb Eb/D Cm Cm/Bb F
Shine on you crazy diamond.
Gm
Pile on many more layers,
Gb Bb
And I'll be joining you there.
Eb Eb/D Cm Cm/Bb F
Shine on you crazy diamond.
Gm Gm/F#
And we'll bask in the shadow of yesterday's triumph,
Gm/F C-9
Sail on the steel breeze.
Eb Edim
Come on you boy child, you winner and loser,
Bb/F Dm D7 Gm
Come on you miner for truth and delusion and shine!
(Part VIII) (Gilmour, Wright, Waters)
Gm
(Part IX) (Wright)
Gm Bbm /Eb Cm /A /G D F# D7
Gm Bbm Fm /Eb Cm /A /G D /F# D7
Gm Bbm Fm /Eb Cm /A /G D F# D7 G
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