Corporal Clegg Lyrics: Corporal Clegg had a wooden leg / He won it in the war / In 1944 / Corporal Clegg had a medal too / In orange, red, and blue / He found it in the zoo / Dear oh dear oh were they It was written by Roger Waters and features David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright on vocals, which is the only Floyd song to do so. Song Name: Corporal Clegg Artist: Pink Floyd Album: A Saucerful Of Secrets, A Nice Pair, Shine On Run Time: 4:12 Year: 1968 Track Number: 4 Sung By: David Gilmour, Nick Mason Written By: Roger Waters Info: This song also marks the vocal debut of drummer Nick Mason on the fade-out. The song also features a kazoo. "Corporal Clegg" is a song by the English psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd, and is featured on their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets (1968). Corporal Clegg, umbrella in the rain As soon as I heard this, I just broke into laughter as well. Amazing chord structure. Pink Floyd - Corporal Clegg (Waters) E7+9 A C D A Corporal Clegg had a wooden leg. Missus Clegg, you must be proud of him Missus Clegg, another drop of gin? Dear oh dear, oh will they really laugh at me? A C D A Corporal Clegg had a medal, too, N.C. E7+9 I

It’s somewhat sarcastic—the idea of the wooden leg being something you won in the war, like a trophy.” Harry from South Bend, In At the end of the song, you can hear the band break into laughter, during one of the "Corporal Clegg" phrases during the kazoo solo. N.C. E7+9 He won it in the war in nineteen forty-four. The song is about a shell-shocked soldier who lost his leg in World War II. Corporal Clegg had a wooden leg He won it in the war, in 1944 Corporal Clegg had a medal too In orange, red and blue He found it in the zoo Dear oh dear, oh are they really sad for me?

It was written by Roger Waters and features David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright sharing the lead vocals, which is the only Floyd song to do so. The first of many numbers in his catalog referring to World War II, Roger Waters told MOJO: “Corporal Clegg is about my father and his sacrifice in World War II. David Gilmour also plays the kazoo on this song. It's just something I come back to whenever I'm listening to Pink Floyd. "Corporal Clegg" is a song by the English psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd, and is featured on their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets (1968). “Corporal Clegg” is widely considered by Pink Floyd fans as one of their worst songs (well at least until the 1980s). The song also features a kazoo.