The Gunner's Dream

	 
[Intro]
G  Gaug  Em  C  G  D  Em
[Strophe]
G             Gaug 
Floating down through the clouds 
Em/G                  C 
Memories come rushing up to meet me
 now. 
Memories come rushing up to meet me now. 
       G 
In the space between the heavens 
           D                     
And in the corner of some foreign
        C 
 field, 
And in the corner of some foreign field, 
        G      Em  C 
I had a dream, 
        G 
I had a dream.
[Refrain]
G            Gaug 
Goodbye Max, goodbye Ma. 
Em/G                          C 
After the service when you're walking
 slowly to the car 
After the service when you're walking slowly to the car 
        G                           
And the silver in her hair shines in
     D 
 the cold November air, 
And the silver in her hair shines in the cold November air, 
    Em                         Cmaj7
You hear the tolling bell, and touch
                  D/C     C 
 the silk in your lapel, 
You hear the tolling bell, and touch the silk in your lapel, 
    G                             
And as the tear drops rise to meet
     D                      Em 
 the comfort of the band, 
And as the tear drops rise to meet the comfort of the band, 
C                  D 
You take her frail hand and hold on
 to the dream.
You take her frail hand and hold on to the dream.
[Instrumentale]
G  Gaug  Em  C  D  G  D  Em  D  C  D/C  G  D  C  G  Em  C  Em
[Strophe]
G                Gaug 
A place to stay, enough to eat, 
Em                           C 
Somewhere old heroes shuffle safely
 down the street. 
Somewhere old heroes shuffle safely down the street. 
              G                   
Where you can speak out loud about
                 D 
 your doubts and fears, 
Where you can speak out loud about your doubts and fears, 
                Em 
And what's more no-one ever
 disappears, 
And what's more no-one ever disappears, 
                                   
You never hear their standard issue
 Cmaj7 
 kicking in your door. 
You never hear their standard issue kicking in your door. 
G                D 
You can relax on both sides of the
 tracks, 
You can relax on both sides of the tracks, 
            Em                 
And maniacs don't blow holes in
 C                      D7/C 
 bandsmen by remote control, 
And maniacs don't blow holes in bandsmen by remote control, 
    G                            D 
And everyone has recourse to the law,
 
And everyone has recourse to the law, 
    C                        
And no-one kills the children
    G     Em 
 anymore. 
And no-one kills the children anymore. 
C                        
No-one kills the children
           G 
 anymore.
No-one kills the children anymore.
[Outro]
C             D          G        
Night after night, going round and
 D        Em      D 
 round my brain, 
Night after night, going round and round my brain, 
    C        D            G 
His dream is driving me insane. 
       G 
In the corner of some foreign field,
 
In the corner of some foreign field, 
    D 
The gunner sleeps tonight. 
Em                     C    D/C 
What's done is done. 
   G                              
We cannot just write off his final
 D 
 scene. 
We cannot just write off his final scene. 
C                G       Em 
Take heed of his dream, 
C           Em 
Take heed.Pink Floyd - The Gunner's
 Dream (Waters)
Take heed.Pink Floyd - The Gunner's Dream (Waters)
[Intro]
G  Gaug  Em  C  G  D  Em
[Strophe]
G             Gaug 
Floating down through the clouds 
Em/G                  C 
Memories come rushing up to meet me
 now. 
Memories come rushing up to meet me now. 
       G 
In the space between the heavens 
           D                     
And in the corner of some foreign
        C 
 field, 
And in the corner of some foreign field, 
        G      Em  C 
I had a dream, 
        G 
I had a dream.
[Refrain]
G            Gaug 
Goodbye Max, goodbye Ma. 
Em/G                          C 
After the service when you're walking
 slowly to the car 
After the service when you're walking slowly to the car 
        G                           
And the silver in her hair shines in
     D 
 the cold November air, 
And the silver in her hair shines in the cold November air, 
    Em                         Cmaj7
You hear the tolling bell, and touch
                  D/C     C 
 the silk in your lapel, 
You hear the tolling bell, and touch the silk in your lapel, 
    G                             
And as the tear drops rise to meet
     D                      Em 
 the comfort of the band, 
And as the tear drops rise to meet the comfort of the band, 
C                  D 
You take her frail hand and hold on
 to the dream.
You take her frail hand and hold on to the dream.
[Instrumentale]
G  Gaug  Em  C  D  G  D  Em  D  C  D/C  G  D  C  G  Em  C  Em
[Strophe]
G                Gaug 
A place to stay, enough to eat, 
Em                           C 
Somewhere old heroes shuffle safely
 down the street. 
Somewhere old heroes shuffle safely down the street. 
              G                   
Where you can speak out loud about
                 D 
 your doubts and fears, 
Where you can speak out loud about your doubts and fears, 
                Em 
And what's more no-one ever
 disappears, 
And what's more no-one ever disappears, 
                                   
You never hear their standard issue
 Cmaj7 
 kicking in your door. 
You never hear their standard issue kicking in your door. 
G                D 
You can relax on both sides of the
 tracks, 
You can relax on both sides of the tracks, 
            Em                 
And maniacs don't blow holes in
 C                      D7/C 
 bandsmen by remote control, 
And maniacs don't blow holes in bandsmen by remote control, 
    G                            D 
And everyone has recourse to the law,
 
And everyone has recourse to the law, 
    C                        
And no-one kills the children
    G     Em 
 anymore. 
And no-one kills the children anymore. 
C                        
No-one kills the children
           G 
 anymore.
No-one kills the children anymore.
[Outro]
C             D          G        
Night after night, going round and
 D        Em      D 
 round my brain, 
Night after night, going round and round my brain, 
    C        D            G 
His dream is driving me insane. 
       G 
In the corner of some foreign field,
 
In the corner of some foreign field, 
    D 
The gunner sleeps tonight. 
Em                     C    D/C 
What's done is done. 
   G                              
We cannot just write off his final
 D 
 scene. 
We cannot just write off his final scene. 
C                G       Em 
Take heed of his dream, 
C           Em 
Take heed.