diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index afe8185..d8b9fb0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -153,6 +153,19 @@ root: check `errors` on every nested `script` while traversing. A consumer that
 only reads the root `errors` array cannot tell that a substitution body failed
 to parse.
 
+Comments follow the same rule. A script's `comments` lists every comment the
+parser skipped in it, in source order, as `[pos, end)` spans from the `#` up to
+the newline; it is absent when there are none, and a shebang line is `shebang`
+rather than a comment:
+
+```js
+const src = "echo one # trailing\n# alone\n";
+const script = parse(src);
+
+script.comments.map(({ pos, end }) => src.slice(pos, end));
+// ["# trailing", "# alone"]
+```
+
 ### Print
 
 Basic opinionated printer, does not preserve whitespace or comments (except
diff --git a/src/lexer.ts b/src/lexer.ts
index 6f8d404..6dce67d 100644
--- a/src/lexer.ts
+++ b/src/lexer.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import type {
   ExtGlobOperator,
   ParameterExpansionPart,
   ParseError,
+  Comment,
   Word,
   WordPart,
 } from "./types.ts";
@@ -545,6 +546,7 @@ export class Lexer {
   private pendingHereDocs: PendingHereDoc[] | null;
   private collectedExpansions: [DeferredCommandExpansion, number][] | null;
   _errors: ParseError[] | null = null;
+  _comments: Comment[] | null = null;
   _buildParts = false;
   // Build processed text while scanning. Off on the normal token path (values
   // materialize lazily); on for redirect targets, heredoc delimiters, arithmetic
@@ -1375,8 +1377,9 @@ export class Lexer {
     const ch = src.charCodeAt(pos);
 
     if (ch === CH_HASH) {
-      // Skip comment
+      // Skip comment, recording its span for consumers that want it
       while (this.pos < len && src.charCodeAt(this.pos) !== CH_NL) this.pos++;
+      (this._comments ??= []).push({ pos: tokenStart, end: this.pos });
       this.readNext(out, ctx);
       return;
     }
diff --git a/src/parser.ts b/src/parser.ts
index 1a4d76b..4d5a2b0 100644
--- a/src/parser.ts
+++ b/src/parser.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import type {
   LogicalOperator,
   Node,
   ParseError,
+  Comment,
   ParsedScript,
   PipeOperator,
   Pipeline,
@@ -366,6 +367,8 @@ class Parser {
   private end: number;
   private depth: number;
   private errors: ParseError[] | null = null;
+  // Comments from sub-lexers (array bodies); the main lexer's own are merged in run().
+  private comments: Comment[] | null = null;
   private _redirects: Redirect[] = EMPTY_REDIRECTS;
   private syntaxDepth = 0;
 
@@ -417,6 +420,14 @@ class Parser {
       for (let i = 0; i < lexerErrors.length; i++) errors.push(lexerErrors[i]);
     }
     if (this.errors !== null && this.errors.length > 1) this.errors.sort((a, b) => a.pos - b.pos);
+    const lexerComments = this.tok._comments;
+    if (lexerComments !== null && lexerComments.length > 0) {
+      const comments = (this.comments ??= []);
+      for (let i = 0; i < lexerComments.length; i++) comments.push(lexerComments[i]);
+    }
+    // An array body's comments are lexed when its assignment is parsed, after the main
+    // lexer may already have read past it, so source order is restored here.
+    if (this.comments !== null && this.comments.length > 1) this.comments.sort((a, b) => a.pos - b.pos);
     const result = {
       type: "Script",
       pos: start,
@@ -424,6 +435,7 @@ class Parser {
       shebang,
       commands,
       errors: this.errors ?? undefined,
+      comments: this.comments ?? undefined,
     } as ParsedScript;
     return result;
   }
@@ -1571,6 +1583,11 @@ class Parser {
         elements.push(new WordImpl(text, t.pos, t.end, this.source, undefined, this.depth));
       }
     }
+    const subComments = subTok._comments;
+    if (subComments !== null) {
+      const comments = (this.comments ??= []);
+      for (let i = 0; i < subComments.length; i++) comments.push(subComments[i]);
+    }
     return elements;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index 4ad1be1..0dafb54 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -449,6 +449,12 @@ export interface ParsedScript extends Script {
    */
   readonly source?: string;
   errors?: ParseError[];
+  /**
+   * Every comment the parser skipped in this script, in source order, as a `[pos, end)` span
+   * from the `#` up to (not including) the newline. Absent when there are none. A shebang is
+   * `shebang`, not a comment. Comments inside a lazily parsed script are on that script.
+   */
+  comments?: Comment[];
 }
 
 export interface ParseError {
@@ -456,4 +462,9 @@ export interface ParseError {
   pos: number;
 }
 
+export interface Comment {
+  pos: number;
+  end: number;
+}
+
 export type DeferredCommandExpansion = CommandExpansionPart | ProcessSubstitutionPart | ArithmeticCommandExpansion;
diff --git a/test/comments.test.ts b/test/comments.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..753ee9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/comments.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+import test from "node:test";
+import { parse } from "../src/parser.ts";
+import type { Command, ParsedScript } from "../src/types.ts";
+
+const spans = (src: string, script: ParsedScript = parse(src)) =>
+  (script.comments ?? []).map(({ pos, end }) => src.slice(pos, end));
+
+test("comments are reported as source spans in order", () => {
+  const src = "# first\necho one # trailing\n\n\t# indented\necho two";
+  assert.deepEqual(spans(src), ["# first", "# trailing", "# indented"]);
+});
+
+test("a script without comments has no comments field", () => {
+  assert.equal(parse("echo one\necho two\n").comments, undefined);
+});
+
+test("a comment span ends before the newline, or at end of input", () => {
+  const src = "echo a # no newline";
+  const [comment] = parse(src).comments!;
+  assert.equal(comment.pos, 7);
+  assert.equal(comment.end, src.length);
+  assert.deepEqual(spans("echo a # crlf\r\necho b"), ["# crlf\r"]);
+});
+
+test("a shebang is not a comment", () => {
+  const src = "#!/bin/bash\n# real\necho x";
+  const script = parse(src);
+  assert.equal(script.shebang, "#!/bin/bash");
+  assert.deepEqual(spans(src, script), ["# real"]);
+});
+
+test("hash inside a word, quotes, or a heredoc body is not a comment", () => {
+  const src = "echo a#b \"# not\" '# not' $'# not'\ncat <<EOF\n# not\nEOF\necho ${x#pre} # yes\n";
+  assert.deepEqual(spans(src), ["# yes"]);
+});
+
+test("comments inside compound commands and array bodies are reported", () => {
+  const src = "if true; then # then\n\t:\nfi # fi\nx=(\n a # a\n b\n)\n{ # brace\n:; }\n";
+  assert.deepEqual(spans(src), ["# then", "# fi", "# a", "# brace"]);
+  assert.equal(parse(src).errors, undefined);
+});
+
+test("a comment inside a substitution is on the nested script", () => {
+  const src = "echo $(\n# inner\nid\n) # outer\n";
+  const script = parse(src);
+  assert.deepEqual(spans(src, script), ["# outer"]);
+  const cmd = script.commands[0].command as Command;
+  const part = cmd.suffix[0].parts!.find((p) => p.type === "CommandExpansion")!;
+  assert.equal(part.type, "CommandExpansion");
+  assert.deepEqual(spans(src, part.script!), ["# inner"]);
+});
+
+test("comments survive error recovery", () => {
+  const src = "# before\nfi\n# after\necho x\n";
+  const script = parse(src);
+  assert.ok(script.errors && script.errors.length > 0);
+  assert.deepEqual(spans(src, script), ["# before", "# after"]);
+});