You sent me to the moon br Across a silent sea of sand br I was reaching for your hand br But you were standing on a hill br br You launched me to the moon br Across the wind between the stars br I was reaching through the sand br But I was fading out of view br br I was just a photograph br An old fading black and white br Taken by a passer-by br When the sun was out of sight br br br You sent me to the moon br I caught the desolation bus br There was no-one there but us br I saw your shadow on the sand br br You sent me to the moon br Down every road we've ever walked br Every place we strayed or talked br When we were higher than the wind br br I went searching all the stars br Between the avenues and bars br You were everywhere I went br In a different universe br br br You sent me to the moon br Across the frozen wastes of old br Where the howling wind blew cold br Where I lost you in the snow br br You sent me to the moon br Although I didn't want to know br But I built myself a home br Between the rainbow and the stones br br I was frozen to the bone br In the icy wind of truth br I was free and on my own br In my castle on the moon br br br You sent me to the moon br Across a silent sea of sand br I was reaching for your hand br But you were standing on a hill br br br br br br (Thanks to Tailor Bell for 'higher than the wind')br br jim hoggbr br