"Childhood's End" is a song from Pink Floyd's 1972 album Obscured by Clouds.
[1][2] It was the last Pink Floyd song to feature lyrics written by David Gilmour, until A Momentary Lapse of Reason in 1987.
[3] The 2016 remixed version of "Childhood's End" which appears in The Early Years 1965–1972 box set was released as the second single to promote the box set in October 2016.
"Childhood's End" was performed live during Pink Floyd's European tour in late 1972 and at a few shows in March 1973 on their next North American tour.
[citation needed] Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets resurrected the song for their 2019 and 2022 tours.