Progressive rock

Money ( Pink Floyd )

Money, get away. Get a good job with more pay and you're okay. Money, it's a gas. Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash. New car, caviar, four star daydream, Think I'll buy me a football team. Money, get back. I'm all …

Mother ( Pink Floyd, Dúndurfréttir )

Mother do you think they'll drop the bomb? Mother do you think they'll like this song? Mother do you think they'll try to break my balls? Ohhhh.. Ahhhh.. Mother should I build a wall? Mother should I run for president? Mother should I trust the …

My Ride's Here ( Warren Zevon )

I was staying at the Marriott, with Jesus and John Wayne I was waiting for a chariot, they were waiting for a train The sky was full of carrion, "I'll take the mazuma" Said Jesus to Marion, "that's the 3:10 to Yuma My ride's here …

Nights in white satin ( The Moody Blues )

Nights in white satin, never reaching the end Letters I've written, never meaning to send Beauty I'd always missed, with these eyes before Just what the truth is, I can't say anymore 'Cause I love you, yes I love you, oh, how I love you …

Nobody Home ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

I've got a little black book with my poems in I've got a bag with a toothbrush and a comb in When I'm a good dog they sometimes throw me a bone in I got elastic bands keeping my shoes on Got these swollen hand …

One of my Turns ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

Day after day, love turns grey Like the skin of a dying man And night after night, we pretend it's all right But I have grown older and You have grown colder and Nothing is very much fun anymore. And I can feel one of …

On The Turning Away ( Pink Floyd )

On the turning away From the pale and downtrodden And the words they say Which we won't understand "Don't accept that what's happening Is just a case of all the suffering Or you'll find that you're joining in The turning away" It's a sin that …

Outside the Wall ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

All alone, or in twos The ones who really love you Walk up and down outside the wall Some hand in hand Some gathered together in bands The bleeding hearts and artists Make their stand And when they've given you their all Some stagger and …

Paranoid Eyes ( Pink Floyd )

Button your lip and don't let the shield slip. Take a fresh grip on your bullet proof mask. And if they try to break down your disguise with their questions You can hide, hide, hide, Behind paranoid eyes. You put on our brave face and …

Poor, Poor Pitiful Me ( Warren Zevon )

I lay my head on the railroad tracks, waiting for the double E The rail-road don't run no more, poor, poor pitiful me Poor, poor, pitiful me, poor, poor, pitiful me These young girls won't let me be, Lord have mercy on me; woe is …

Rain ( Uriah Heep )

It's raining outside, but that's not unusual but the way that I'm feeling is becoming usual I guess you could say the clouds are moving away... away from your days, and into mine Now it's raining inside and it's kind of a shame and it's …

Rain ( Uriah Heep )

It's raining outside, that's not unusual but the way that I'm feeling's becoming usual I guess you could say the clouds are moving away... away from your days, and into mine Now it's raining inside and that's a shame and it's getting to me...a happy …

Run Like Hell ( Pink Floyd, Dúndurfréttir )

Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run Run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run You better make your face up in your favourite disguise With your button down lips and your roller blind eyes With your empty smile and your hungry heart Feel …

See Hell ( Agent Fresco )

I woke up with charcoal hands Clouds of grime crimes crown their hatred Fingers bound by iron bands In palms they stay clenched through the night Wounds are green, neglected while I Visit never-ending scenes, where the frenzy speaks Words of just repeated till bloodlust …

Shine On You Crazy Diamond ( Pink Floyd )

Remember when you were young, You shone like the sun. Shine on you crazy diamond. Now there's a look in your eyes, Like black holes in the sky. Shine on you crazy diamond. You were caught in the crossfire Of childhood and stardom, Blown on …

Showdown ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

She cried to the southern wind About a love that was sure to end Every dream in her heart was gone Headin' for a Showdown Bad dreamer, what's your name Looks like we're ridin' on the same train Looks as though there'll be more pain …

Show me the way to go home ( Emerson Lake and Palmer )

Show me the way to go home I'm tired and I want to go to bed I had a little drink about an hour ago And it's gone right to my head Whereever I may roam On land or sea or foam You can always …

Skating Away ( Jethro Tull )

Mean while back in the year one When you belonged to no one You didn´t stand a chance son If your pants were undone ´Cause you were bred for humanity And sold to society One day you´ll wake up: in the present days A million …

Southampton Dock ( Pink Floyd )

They disembarked in 45, And no-one spoke and no-one smiled There were to many spaces in the line. Gathered at the cenotaph All agreed with the hand on heart, To sheath the sacrificial knives. But now she stands upon Southampton dock With her handkerchief And …

Spring, summer, winter and fall ( Aphrodite's Child, Demis Roussos )

Spring, summer, winter and fall keep the world in time, spinning around like a ball, never to unwind. Spring, summer, winter and fall are in everything. I know in love we had them all, now our love is gone. This last thing is passing now …

Stairway To Heaven ( Led Zeppelin )

[] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] There's a lady who's sure all that glitters is gold and she's buying a stairway to heaven When she gets there she knows if the stores are all closed with a word she can get what she …

Starrider ( Foreigner )

I stole a ride on a passing star not knowing where I was going how near of how far. Through year of light, lands of future and past until the heavenly gates were sighted at last Starrider, rider, rider take me to the stars Starrider, …

Stop ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

Stop I wanna go home Take off this uniform And leave the show And I'm waiting in this cell Because I have to know Have I been guilty all this time

Strange Magic ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

You're sailing softly through the sun..in a broken stone age dawn...you fly, so high. I get a strange magic...oh, what a strange magic.. oh, it's a strange magic..got a strange magic.. got a strange magic. You're walking meadows in my mind..making waves across my time..oh, …

Take The Long Way Home ( Supertramp )

[] [] So you think you’re a Romeo Playing a part in a picture-show Take the long way home Take the long way home Cos you’re the joke of the neighborhood Why should you care if you’re feeling good Take the long way home Take …

Telephone line ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

Hello, how are you? Have you been alright, through all those lonely lonley lonley lonley nights, That's what I'd say, I'd tell you everything If you'd pick up that telephone. Hey, how you feelin' Are you still the same Don't you realize the things we …

The Diary of Horace Wimp ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

Monday: Late again, today, he'd be in trouble though he'd say he was sorry, he'd have to hurry out the bus. Tuesday: Horace was so sad, he'd never had a girl that he could care for, and if he was late once more, he'd be …

The Final Cut ( Pink Floyd )

Through the fish-eyed lens of tear stained eyes [] I can barely define the shape of this moment in time. And far from flying high in clear blue skies, [] I'm spiralling down to the hole in the ground where I hide. If you negotiate …

The Fletcher Memorial Home ( Pink Floyd )

Take all your overgrown infants away, somewhere, And build them a home, a little place of their own. [] The Fletcher Memorial Home for incurable tyrants [] and kings. [] And they can appear to themselves every day, [] On closed circuit T.V. to make …

The Gunner's Dream ( Pink Floyd )

Floating down through the clouds Memories come rushing up to meet me now. In the space between the heavens And in the corner of some foreign field, I had a dream, I had a dream. Goodbye Max, goodbye Ma. After the service when you're walking …

The Happiest Days of our Lives ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

When we grew up and went to school There were certain teachers who would Hurt the children any way they could By pouring their derision upon anything we did Exposing every weakness, however carefully hidden by the kids But in the town it was well …

The Kill ( 30 Seconds To Mars )

What if I wanted to Break Laugh it all off in your face What would you do? What if I fell to the floor Couldn't take this anymore What would you do Come Break me Down Bury me, Bury me I am finished with you …

The Logical Song ( Supertramp )

[] When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful, A miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical. And all the birds in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily, Oh Joyfully, oh playfully watching me. But then they send me away to …

The Show Must Go On ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

Oooh Ma Oooh Pa, must the show go on ? Oooh Pa take me home Oooh Ma let me go There must be some mistake, I didn't mean to let them Take away my soul, Am I too old is it too late ? Oooh …

The Thin Ice ( Pink Floyd, Dúndurfréttir )

Mamma loves her baby and daddy loves you too and the sea may look warm to you babe and the sky may look blue Ooooooooooooh babe Oooooooh baby blue Ooooooooooh ooooooh babe If you should go skating On the thin ice of modern life Dragging …

The Trial ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

Good morning worm your honour The crown will plainly show The prisoner who now stands before you Was caught red handed showing feelings Showing feelings of an almost human nature This will not do Call the schoolmaster I always said he'd come to no good …

The Wizard ( Uriah Heep )

He was the wizard of a thousand kings and I chanced to meet him one night wandering. He told me tales and he drank my wine. Me and my magic man kinda feeling fine. He had a cloak of gold and eyes of fire. And …

This Road That I Walk ( Conway Twitty )

Well this road that I walk is a mighty lonely road And this load that I bear is a mighty heavy load And this song that I sing is a mighty lonesome song I had a true love but I've done her wrong He had …

Ticket To The Moon ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

Remember the good old 1980's, When things were so uncomplicated, I wish I could go back there again, And everything could be the same. I've got a ticket to the moon, I'll be leaving here any day soon, Yeah, I've got a ticket to the …

Time ( Pink Floyd )

Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day You fritter and waste the hours in and off handway Kicking around on a piece of ground in your hometown Waiting for someone or something to show you the way Tired of lying in the …

Tuesday Afternoon ( Moody Blues )

Tuesday, afternoon I'm just beginning to see, Now I'm on my way It doesn't matter to me, Chasing the clouds away Something, calls to me The trees are calling me near, I've got to find out why Those gentle voices I hear, Explain it all …

Turn To Stone ( Electric Light Orchestra - ELO )

The city streets are empty now (The lights don't shine no more) And so the songs are way down low (Turning,turning) A sound that flows into my mind (The echoes of the daylight) Of ev'rything that is alive (In my blue world) I turn to …

Two Suns In The Sunset ( Pink Floyd )

In my rear view mirror the sun is going down, Sinking behind bridges in the road And I think of all the good things That we have left undone And I suffer premonitions, Confirm suspicions, Of the holocaust to come. The wire that holds the …

Uprising ( Muse )

The paranoia is in bloom, the PR The transmissions will resume They'll try to push drugs Keep us all dumbed down and hope that We will never see the truth around, so come on Another promise, another scene, another A package not to keep us …

Vera ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

Does anybody here remember Vera Lynn ? Remember how she said that we would meet again Some sunny day Vera! Vera! What has become of you ? Does anybody else in here feel the way I do?

Waiting for the Worms ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

Ooooh you cannot reach me now Ooooh no matter how you try Goodbye cruel world it's over Walk on by Sitting in a bunker here behind my wall Waiting for the worms to come In perfect isolation here behind my wall Waiting for the worms …

When the Tigers Broke Free ( Pink Floyd, Dúndurfréttir )

It was just before dawn one miserable morning in black forty-four When the foreward commander was told to sit tight, When they asked that his men be withdrawn And the generals gave thanks, as the other ranks Held back the enemy tanks for a while …

Whole lotta love ( Led Zeppelin )

Main guitar and bass frase You need coolin, baby, I'm not foolin'. I'm gonna say it, yeah, go back to schoolin'. Way down inside, honey, you need it, I'm gonna give you my love, I'm gonna give you my love. Love Wanna whole lotta love, …

Wish You Were Here ( Pink Floyd, Dúndurfréttir )

[] [] So, so you think you can tell, Heaven from Hell, blue skies from pain. Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail, a smile from a veil, Do you think you can tell? And did they get you to trade …

Young Lust ( Dúndurfréttir, Pink Floyd )

I am just a new boy A stranger in this town Where are all the good times Who's gonna show this stranger around? Ooooooooh I need a dirty woman Ooooooooh I need a dirty girl Will some cold woman in this desert land Make me …