"Coming Back to Life" is a song by Pink Floyd from their 1994 album The Division Bell, and it is the only track on the album credited solely to David Gilmour. Gilmour has stated that the song was written about his wife, Polly Samson, reflecting on their relationship and the emotional support she provided during difficult times. The lyrics explore themes of isolation, betrayal, healing, and personal transformation, with David reflecting on a period of emotional pain and withdrawal while contemplating a new beginning.
