No Man's Land lyrics

Song information

Artist: Syd Barret
Album: Madcap Laughs

Lyrics

You would hold your head up high
You even try
You would hold another hand:
Oh understand!
They even see me under call
We under all
We awful, awful, crawl
To hear my hour
Come see me cry..

Just searching you even try
I can make you smile
If it's there will you go there too?
When I live I die!
They even see me under call
We under all, we awful, awful, crawl
Because of you, to see me be

(Last verse mostly garbled....but you can pick out "tell me, tell me, tell me yippee" and also: "heavily spaced". according to the legend, this verse was originally meant to be understood, but when they f**ked it up in the studio, syd liked it and kept it that way...)
(La dernière strophe est brouillée... mais on peut y entendre "tell me, tell me, tell me yippee" et aussi: "heavily spaced. selon la légende, cette strophe était supposée être aussi compréhensible que les autres, mais la prise a m...é, syd a aimé et l'a gardée telle quelle...