Ground Control to Major Tom <br />Ground Control to Major Tom <br />Take your protein pills <br />and put your helmet on <br /><br />Ground Control to Major Tom <br />Commencing countdown, <br />engines on <br />Check ignition <br />and may God's love be with you <br /><br />This is Ground Control <br />to Major Tom <br />You've really made the grade <br />And the papers want <br />to know whose shirts <br />you wear <br />Now it's time to leave the capsule <br />if you dare <br /><br />This is Major Tom to Ground Control <br />I'm stepping through the door <br />And I'm floating <br /><br />in a most peculiar way <br />And the stars look very <br />different today <br /><br />For here <br />Am I sitting in a tin can <br />Far above the world <br />Planet Earth is blue <br />And there's nothing I can do <br /><br />Though I'm past <br />one hundred thousand miles <br />I'm feeling very still <br />And I think my spaceship <br />knows which way to go <br />Tell my wife I love her very much <br />she knows <br /><br />Ground Control to Major Tom <br />Your circuit's dead, <br />there's something wrong <br />Can you hear me, Major Tom? <br />Can you hear me, Major Tom? <br />Can you hear me, Major Tom? <br />Can you.... <br /><br />Here am I floating <br />round my tin can <br />Far above the Moon <br />Planet Earth is blue <br />And there's nothing I can do.