She packed my bags last night pre-flight, Zero hour, nine a.m. And I'm gonna be high as a kite by then
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time Till touchdown brings me back around to find I'm not the man they think I was at home. Oh, no, no, no, I'm a rocket man Rocket man burning out his fuse up here alone And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
And all this science, I don't understand It's just my job, five days a week Cause I'm a rocket man, I'm a rocket, Baby I'm a rocket man
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time Till touchdown brings me back around to find I'm not the man they think I was at home. Oh, no, no, no, I'm a rocket man, a rocket man