Lyrics Chords Track: The Pound Is Sinking Album/CD: Tug of War Artist: Paul McCartney Composer: Paul McCartney Track Time: 2:53 Release: 1982 Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Musicians: Paul McCartney: Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Synthesisers, Vocal, Backing vocal Stanley Clarke: Bass Denny Laine: Electric guitar Eric Stewart: Backing vocal Linda McCartney: Backing vocal