[Verse 2] It’s a sin that somehow Light is changing to shadow And casting its shroud Over all, we have known Unaware how the ranks have grown Driven on by a heart of stone We could find that we’re all alone In the dream of the proud 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 others’ suffering Or you’ll find that you’re joining in The turning away”