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Have a Cigar. " Have a Cigar " is the third track on Pink Floyd 's 1975 album Wish You Were Here. [8] [9] It follows "Welcome to the Machine" and on the original LP opened side two. In some markets, the song was issued as a single. English folk-rock singer Roy Harper provided lead vocals on the song.
- 10 March – 28 July 1975
- November 1975 (US)
Have a Cigar Lyrics: Come in here, dear boy, have a cigar, you're gonna go far / You're gonna fly high, you're never gonna die / You're gonna make it if you try, they're gonna love you / Well, I've
Have A Cigar simply looks at how everybody was trying to suck up to them, particularly Barrett when they finally hit it big. (though any success with Piper was nothing in comparisson with what was to come) It also, as everyone here seems to have pointed out already, serves the purpose of firing another shot into what is viewed as the enemy of ...
Progressive Rock. Pink Floyd’s “Have a Cigar” is a satirical assault on the music industry, particularly aimed at A&R executives who prioritize money over artistic integrity. The song, written by bassist and singer Roger Waters, serves as a criticism of those who aim to exploit talented artists and turn their music into commercial success.