All my dreams are black and white Slipping in the satellite All is cold, all is quiet, all systems go Up in space there is no circle Of friends who might betray you Scurry 'round twenty thousand miles below Rocket to the Sun We'll leave the world of men Here we go around Never coming down again Rocket to the Sun We'll leave the world of men Here we go around Never coming down again (down again) Coming around far too soon From the dark side of the Moon Leaving long gone shining stars But they're not dead Drawing nearer to the Sun I could be Icarus, undone If it's fate then it's a date 'Cause you're the one Rocket to the Sun We'll leave the world of men Gonna have to show me How to do it all again Drawn into your corona Flying high o'er India Back on Earth, decompress Where I've been I cannot cannot guess Old and grey many years Leave me staring at the Sun Rocket to the Sun We'll leave the world of men Here we go around Never coming down again Down again Down again