MONTY PYTHON LYRICS
THE GALAXY SONG
FROM ' THE MEANING OF LIFE '
WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY ERIC IDLE
WHENEVER LIFE GETS YOU DOWN MRS BROWN
AND THINGS SEEM HARD OR TOUGH
AND PEOPLE ARE STUPID,OBNOXIOUS OR DAFT
AND YOU FEEL THAT YOUVE HAD QUITE ENO-O-O-O-OUGH
JUST...REMEMBER THAT YOURE THAT YOURE STANDING
ON A PLANET THATS EVOLVING
AND REVOLVING AT NINE HUNDRED MILES AN HOUR
THAT'S ORBITING AT NINETY MILES A SECOND
SO IT'S RECKONED
A SUN THAT IS THE SOURCE OF ALL OUR POWER
THE SUN AND YOU AND ME
AND ALL THE STARS THAT WE CAN SEE
ARE MOVING AT A MILLION MILES A DAY
IN AN OUTER SPIRAL ARM AT FORTY THOUSAND MILES AN HOUR
OF THE GALAXY WE CALL THE MILKY WAY
OUR GALAXY ITSELF CONTAINS A HUNDRED BILLION STARS
IT'S A HUNDRED THOUSAND LIGHT YEARS SIDE TO SIDE
IT BULGES IN THE MIDDLE SIXTEEN THOUSAND LIGHT YEARS THICK
BUT OUT BY US IT'S JUST THREE THOUSAND LIGHTYEARS WIDE
WE'RE THIRTY THOUSAND LIGHTYEARS FROM GALACTIC CENTRAL POINT
WE GO ROUND EVERY TWO HUNDRED MILLION YEARS
AND OUR GALAXY IS ONLY ONE OF MILLIONS AND BILLIONS
IN THIS AMAZING AND EXPANDING UNIVERSE
THE UNIVERSE ITSELF KEEPS ON EXPANDING AND EXPANDING
IN ALL OF THE DIRECTIONS IT CAN WHIZZ
AS FAST AS IT CAN GO,THE SPEED OF LIGHT ,YOU KNOW
TWELVE MILLION MILES A MINUTE AND THATS THE FASTEST SPEED THERE IS
SO REMEMBER WHEN YOU'RE FEELING VERY SMALL AND INSECURE
HOW AMAZINGLY UNLIKELY IS YOUR BIRTH
AND PRAY THAT THERE'S INTELLIGENT LIFE SOMEWHERE UP IN SPACE
'CAUSE THERE'S BUGGER ALL DOWN HERE ON EARTH !
THE PENIS SONG
FROM ' THE MEANING OF LIFE '
ISN'T IT AWFULLY NICE TO HAVE A PENIS
ISN'T IT FRIGHTFULLY GOOD TO HAVE A DONG
IT'S SWELL TO HAVE A STIFFY
IT'S DIVINE TO OWN A DICK
FROM THE TINIEST LITTLE TADGER
TO THE WORLD'S BIGGEST PRICK
SO THREE CHEERS FOR YOUR WILLY OR JOHN THOMAS
HOORAY FOR YOUR ONE EYED TROUSER SNAKE
YOUR PIECE OF PORK
YOUR WIFE'S BEST FRIEND
YOUR PERCY OR YOUR COCK
YOU CAN TIE IT UP IN RIBBONS
YOU CAN SLIP IT IN YOUR SOCK
BUT DONT TAKE IT OUT IN PUBLIC
OR THEY'LL STICK YOU IN THE DOCK
AND YOU WON'T....COME....BACK !