Animals Lyrics Pink Floyd Meaning
Things are not what they seem.
Animals lyrics pink floyd meaning. I totally concur with Ramone and only add that Pink Floyd and Roger Waters seem to have an affinity with animal imagery. Meek and obedient you follow the leader. Animals is yet another concept album by pink floyd.
The lyrics do not describe law enforcement but politics. The lyrics are incendiary with Gilmour and Waters both taking turns describing the daily outrages and reaction of the Dogs. And whilst I have no doubt Roger Waters would have read 1984 and Animal Farm at some point I think the only effect Orwell had on this album was that Waters may have just thought animals make brilliant metaphors.
Pink Floyd rules and thats that. This made an immediate impact although not a completely positive one. Animals is the child of a Pink Floyd songwriterbassistvocalist Roger Waters concept.
To pink floyd fans animals felt like a departure from the floyds two most recent albums wish you were here 1975 and the dark side of the moon 1973both those albums were largely reflective and inward looking. You gotta be able to pick out the easy meat with your eyes closed. Thank you kruti for the a2a.
The original Pink Floyd Lyrics site since 1995 IMPORTANT NOTI CE. The main theme features what were for pink floyd rather unusual chords. An allusion to the porcine characters in George Orwells novel Animal Farm which served as inspiration for Animals.
The concept of Animals is loosely based on George Orwells political story Animal Farm in which the albums lyrics label several classes in. Loosely based on George Orwells political fable Animal Farm the albums lyrics describe various classes in society as different kinds of animals. Pigs on the wing pt.