It was a grey day And the sun was gone But the band played on Not too much good news for anyone But the band played on They played out in the garden They played in the rain Not too many listening They played all the same A strange way to play a song But the band played on So many names to look back on But the band played on Too many friends, too many gone But the band played on They played just for the fun of it They played with all their heart For anybody caring And for those who were apart A strange way to play a song But the band played on They heard them across the water They heard them down the line They heard them through the window And on their coffee break time A strange way to hear a song But the band played on Yes the band played on Yes the band played on...