Goodbye Pluto | Vance Gilbert
🎵 Goodbye Pluto | Vance Gilbert 🎵
Length: 0:4:37Goodbye Pluto - Written by Vance Gilbert Recorded Live March 2, 2023 Live from Norfolk Street is an on-going concert series recorded live at McGonigel's Mucky Duck in Houston, Texas. Our live-streamed concert series is listener supported. For access to our catalog of full length shows, extras, encores, and interviews, become a contributing member at: https://livefromnorfolkstreet.com/ Lyrics: Goodbye Pluto So long to your tradition And your solo life's ambition Of just whirling round the sun Goodbye Pluto Being number nine was nice till you Lost your planetary status Now you're simply rock and ice There are eight that spin before you And they use up all the rays That the sun gives to her children To turn the night to day Goodbye Pluto I know, it doesn't seem quite fair Three thousand million miles away And God just leaves you there (chorus) And I think I understand When the spin gets out of hand Sometimes all that's left is How to say goodbye Goodbye Pluto All this bidding you adieu Ah, but both of us know better That your orbiting ain't thru Never mind them, Pluto With one roll around the sun Two hundred fifty years go by And when that year is done By that time Pluto They'll be dead and gone to dust Taking their opinions with them Their equations turned to rust (chorus) (Bridge) Goodbye old me You were useful while you lasted Now I'm dropping off that bastard That kept springtime out of reach Farewell, you old familiar As you track your way through space There comes a time when all of us Are done and get replaced So goodbye Pluto You'll be salty for a while But a couple trips around old Sol and You'll be back in style
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