The song takes heavy advantage of the Uni-Vibe guitar foot pedal-operated phaser performed by Gilmour, the longtime guitarist for Pink Floyd. The sun is the same in a relative way but you're older, Shorter of breath and one day closer to death. Your Source for Pink Floyd Lyrics, Albums, and Songs. Every year … Dig that hole, forget the sun, ... And balanced on the biggest wave You race towards an early grave. No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun. He later released an acoustic cover on his album Live in Gdansk. Find the lyrics to every Pink Floyd song ... Run, rabbit run. Instead, this song is credited to David Gilmour, Richard Wright and Roger Waters. So you run and you run to catch up with the sun but it's sinking Racing around to come up behind you again.