Blasting, billowing, bursting forth With the power of ten billion bu*terfly sneezes Man with his flaming pyre Has conquered the wayward breezes Climbing to tranquility Far above the cloud Conceiving the heavens Clear of misty shroud Higher and higher Now we've learned to play with fire Go higher and higher and higher Vast vision must improve our sight Perhaps at last we'll see and end To our homes endless blight And the beginning of the free Climb to tranquility Finding its real worth Conceiving the heavens Florishing on earth Higher and higher Now we've learned to play with fire Go higher and higher and higher