Words & Music Richard Taylor
AKA / Ricky Nicewonder
Copywrite (c) Richard Taylor 2023
USE ONLY WITH PERMISSION
From the Ricky Nicewonder album,
"Under The Martian Sun"
BACK ON MARS
IT'S ALL WRITTEN IN
THE RED PLANET CONSTITUTION,
WE THE PEOPLE WILL FINALLY LIVE AS ONE.
SO WAVE GOODBYE TO THE BLUE WORLD REVOLUTION,
AND COME ENJOY THE PEACE UNDER THE MARTIAN SUN.
FROM MAINE TO CALIFORNIA,
IN EVERY TOWN, THE WORDS GETTING AROUND,
C'MON, ESCAPE THE PARANOIA,
COME OUT TO THE STARS,
FIND A NEW HOME ON MARS.
BACK ON MARS, AHH THE GOOD
TIMES ARE ROLLIN,
AND THE PARTY KEEPS GROWIN AND
BACK ON MARS, WE DON'T WORRY ABOUT NOTHIN,
BUT SPREADING
GOOD LOVIN AND,
WE'RE NOT LOOKING FOR TROUBLE,
WE'RE ALL LIVIN IN THE SAME DAMN BUBBLE,
BACK ON MARS, IT'S
ALL PEACE AND QUIET,
AND THERE'S NEVER BEEN A RIOT ON MARS.
A FAT CAT IN FIRST CLASS ENJOYS ANOTHER MARGUIRITA,
A ROCK STAR IS PUFFIN ON A FUNNY CIGARETTE.
SOME HAPPY NUNS ARE DRINKING CHAMPAINE, SINGIN HALLELUAH.
THEY ALL
KNOW THEY BOOKED A TRIP THEY'LL NEVER REGRET.
AND EVERYBODY'S HAPPY,
THEY ALL HEARD THE NEWS TO GET RID OF THE
BLUES,
YOU JUST CLIMB ABOURD A SHUTTLE,
COME OUT TO THE STARS,
FIND A NEW HOME ON MARS.
BACK ON MARS,
AHH THE GOOD TIMES ARE ROLLIN,
AND THE PARTY KEEPS GROWIN AND
BACK ON MARS, WE DON'T WORRY ABOUT NOTHIN,
BUT
SPREADING GOOD LOVIN AND,
WE'RE NOT LOOKING FOR TROUBLE,
WE'RE ALL LIVIN IN THE SAME DAMN BUBBLE,
BACK ON MARS,
IT'S ALL PEACE AND QUIET,
AND THERE'S NEVER BEEN A RIOT ON MARS.
HOW GOOD IT FEELS TO BUILD THIS WORLD ANEW
BUT HOW LONG BEFORE SOME FOOL AROUND, TEARS IT DOWN.
BACK ON MARS, AHH THE GOOD TIMES ARE ROLLIN,
AND THE PARTY
KEEPS GROWIN AND
BACK ON MARS, WE DON'T WORRY ABOUT NOTHIN,
BUT SPREADING GOOD LOVIN AND,
WE'RE NOT LOOKING
FOR TROUBLE,
WE'RE ALL LIVIN IN THE SAME DAMN BUBBLE,
BACK ON MARS, IT'S ALL PEACE AND QUIET,
AND THERE'S NEVER
BEEN A RIOT,
AND EVERY COLOR IS LOVING ONE ANOTHER,
AND YOU'RE ALL INVITED TO STAND UNITED,
ON MARS.