planes & satellites

airplanes and satellites light up the evenin' sky

so bright the stars don't gotta shine

airplanes and satellites

when i was a boy

you know my momma would say to me

the world's a mystery of darkness and light

when i was a kid

i would stare off into space

to escape the evil place i was livin' in

when i was alone

i would close my eyes at night

floating in imaginary light with the moon and stars

but i remember

livin' in the streets

my heart would drift away into the night

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

they got the planes and satellites

yeah

planes and satellites

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

they got the planes and satellites

yeah

planes and satellites

whoa whoa

you know my momma said boy

she said

baby baby baby baby

baby boy listen to what i say

you know that evil won't go away

it won't go away

but i look up in the sky

it ain't cluttered with the stars

crazy lights and flying cars

shine on me

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

they got the planes and satellites

yeah

planes and satellites

whoa whoa

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

they got the planes and satellites

yeah

planes and satellites

whoa whoa

when i was a boy

i remember livin' in the streets

my heart would drift away into the night

when i'd wake up

i could look up in the sky

hoping that god's eye would shine on me

yeah yeah

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

they got the planes and satellites

yeah

planes and satellites

whoa whoa

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

they got the planes and satellites

yeah

planes and satellites

whoa whoa

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

in the sky

they got the planes and satellites

yeah

planes and satellites

whoa whoa