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Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd

Hello
Is there anybody in there?
Just nod if you can hear me.
Is (1)__________ anyone home?

Come on, now.
I hear you’re feeling down.
Well I can ease your pain,
Get you on your feet again.

Relax.
I need some information first.
Just the basic facts:
Can you show me where it hurts?

There is no pain, you are receding.
A distant ship smoke on the horizon.
You are only coming through in waves.
Your lips move but I can’t hear what you’re sayin’.
When I was a child I had a fever.
My hands felt just like two balloons.
Now I got that feeling once again.
I can’t explain, you would not understand.
This is not how I am.
I have become (2)______________________ numb.

Ok.
Just a little pinprick.
There’ll be no more --aaaaaahhhhh!
But you may feel a little sick.

Can you (3)__________ up?
I do believe it’s working. good.
That’ll keep you going for the show.
Come on it’s (4)________ to go.

There is no pain, you are receding.
A distant ship’s smoke on the horizon.
You are only coming through in waves.
Your lips move but I can’t (5)________ (6)________ you’re sayin’.
When I was a child I (7)____________ a fleeting glimpse,
Out of the corner of my eye.
I turned to look but it was gone.
I (8)____________ put my finger on it now.
The (9)__________ is grown, the dream is gone.
I have become comfortably numb.
Answers:
(1) there(2) comfortably(3) stand(4) time(5) hear(6) what(7) caught(8) cannot(9) child