To
the
moon
SpaceVentures
Ground Control to Major Tom
Ground Control to Major Tom. Take your protein pills and put your helmet
on. Ground Control to Major Tom (ten, nine, eight, seven, six).
Commencing countdown, engines on (five, four, three). Check ignition
and may God's love be with you (two, one, liftoff). This is Ground Control
to Major Tom.
You've really made the grade. And the papers want to know whose shirts
you wear. Now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare. This is Major Tom
to Ground Control. I'm stepping through the door.
And I'm floating in a most peculiar way.
And the stars look very different today.
For here.
Persistence is very
important.
You
should not give up
unless you are
forced to give up.
Am I sitting in a tin can. Far above the world. Planet Earth is blue. And
there's nothing I can do. Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles.
I'm feeling very still. And I think my spaceship.
knows which way to go. Tell my wife I love her
very much she knows.
Ground Control to Major Tom. Your circuit's dead, there's
something wrong. Can you hear me, Major Tom? Can
you hear me, Major Tom? Can you hear me, Major Tom?
Can you "Here am I floating 'round my tin can.
Far above the moon
Planet Earth is blue
And there's nothing I can do