Theme: “Never Touch the Earth”

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Somehow Glued to It by Gravity

While almost everyone is taught that the Earth is a sphere with all of us somehow glued to it by gravity, the reality of our circumstance did not really begin to sink in until the famous frame-filling Apollo photograph of...

Source: Pale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan

🎼 Song Excerpts

Birds Fly in Every Direction

Birds fly in every direction

It’s Like I’m Anchored to the Floor

It's like I'm anchored to the floor, and I need more, I need stars to light the colony

Feet, They Hardly Touch the Ground

Feet, they hardly touch the ground - Walking on the moon

Ice, Ice Baby, Too Cold, Too Cold

Ice, ice baby, too cold, too cold

Cause I Wanna Get High-but You’re Keeping Me Low

'Cause I wanna get high - But you're keeping me low

I Gotta Get My Feet Back on the Ground

World turning - I gotta get my feet back on the ground - World turning - Everybody's got me down

Okay, Don’t Worry, We’ll All Float On

Okay, don't worry, we'll all float on, Even if things get heavy, we'll all float on

You Can Have Your Place Up in Outer Space

Well, you can have your place up in outer space, 'cause my home is where my food is grown

I’m Overcoming Gravity

I'm overcoming gravity I'm overcoming gravity

Back to the Earth, I Lived

Back to the earth, I lived - and they all follow

Back to the Earth, I Screamed

Back to the earth, I screamed - and no one listened to me

Flying Not Yet Quite the Notion

Flying not yet quite the notion

If I Stole, Somebody Else’s Waves to Fly Up

If I stole, somebody else's waves to fly up

I’m like a Bird Without a Song

I'm like a bird without a song

God Knows I Want to Break Free

God knows, God knows I want to break free

And I’m Floating in the Most Peculiar Way

And I'm floating in the most peculiar way

But at Least I Don’t See You Float Away

But at least I don't see you float away

Set You Spinnin’ with You Feet Never Touchin’ the Ground

Would be sure to set you spinnin' with you feet never touchin' the ground - And I'm round and round and round and round and round and round and round

Just an Earth-Bound Misfit, I

Tongue-tied and twisted, just an earth-bound misfit, I

Back to My Loving Ground

Crazy on a ship of fools - Crazy on a ship of fools - Turn this boat around - Back to my loving ground

Can’t Feel My Feet Touching the Ground

Can't feel my feet touching the ground

By and by We’ll Defy, a Little Bit of Gravity

By and by we'll defy, a little bit of gravity

Your Feet Are Going To Be on the Ground

If you are confused, check with the sun - Carry a compass to help you along Your feet are going to be on the ground - Your head is there to move you around