Cassiopeia

It's a pretty good view on the moon tonight As the sun's going down on the satellite The Earth hangs around, my old friend in the sky She knows I'm a poor castaway I weep to think what I've become Since I crash landed down in the calcium I'd reached for the stars but I couldn't choose one It's here I am bound to remain I was looking for Cassiopeia I was searching for gold in the sky Through my telescope I hope to see her If only to wish her goodnight It's dinnertime on the moon again And the candles won't light without oxygen So I eat by the glow of the world that I left I wonder if it's still the same Now that's not to say I'm alone out here There are hunters and archers and charioteers And they're flung through the night Like I'm flung through the years I hear them all calling my name I'm still searching for old Ursa Minor I've been tracking her prints in the sky Through my telescope I hope to find her If only to wish her goodnight Yes and where'd you go, Cassiopeia? All I found were your tears in the sky In my dreams I know I'm going to meet you If only to tell you I tried