Do you remember a guy that's been In such an early song I've heard a rumour from Ground Control Oh no, don't say it's true They got a message from the Action Man Oh happy, hope you're happy too I've loved all I've needed love Sordid details following" The shrieking of nothing is k**ing Just pictures of Jap girls in synthesis and I ain't got no money and I ain't got no hair And I'd quit but the planet it's glowing Ashes to ashes, fun to funky We know Major Tom's a junkie Strung out in heaven's high Hitting an all-time low Time and again I tell myself I'll stay clean tonight But the little green wheels are following me Oh no, not again I'm stuck with a valuable friend Oh happy, hope you're happy too One flash of light but no smoking pistol I've never done good things I've never done bad things I've never done anything out of the blue, woh-o-oh I want an axe to break the ice I wanna come down right now Ashes to ashes, fun to funky We know Major Tom's a junkie Strung out in heaven's high Hitting an all-time low My mama said to get things done You'd better not mess with Major Tom My mama said to get things done You'd better not mess with Major Tom My mama said to get things done You'd better not mess with Major Tom My mama said to get things done You'd better not mess with Major Tom And I'll wave to you with the arms of the mountain I'll see you Give the same to me then I'll be closer, closer Give the same to me then I'll be closer, closer Smiling with the mouth of the ocean And I'll wave to you with the arms of the mountain Give the same to me then I'll be closer, closer Give the same to me then I'll be closer, closer