Interstellar overdrive Is playing on her phonograph She believes he's still alive Out there in his hovercraft Entering the atmosphere It shudders and it breaks apart Fragments falling everywhere One hits her heart Your lonely sister Is praying for an astronaut She rises from her knees To knock his helmet off Walking in an open field She comes across an ankle bone Takes it home and drills a hole And wears it on a leather thong Having such an awful time Accepting that he's really dead Her astronaut's alive and well Inside her head Your lonely sister is praying For an astronaut She rises from her knees To knock his helmet off