Ground control, do you read me? Do you recognize The voice you hear, from forty years ago. I've been away, lost in space, I bet you thought I died, A long long time ago, but I never lost control Where I've been you know An ordinary man could not survive this long More then, I've become I'm not the fragile man who never made it home Major Tom, still alive, we're sorry that we couldn't Bring you home, the cost of things, you know Your wife is dead, children grown, they don't resent you but they Did move on, I hate to break it to you, bro Where I've been you know An ordinary man could not survive this long More then, I've become I'm not the fragile man who never made it home Ground control to major Tom There's something out there and we think it's locking on [Solo] Where I've been you know An ordinary man could not survive this long More then, I've become I'm not the fragile man who never made it home Ground Control to Major Tom Ten million dead and we are still being fired upon