R.E.M. – Man On The Moon – Live From Pyramid Stage, Glastonbury Festival / 1999

Mott the Hoople and the Game of Life
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Monopoly, Twenty-One, checkers and chess
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Mister Fred Blassie in a breakfast mess
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Let’s play Twister, let’s play Risk
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
I’ll see you in heaven if you makе the list
Yeah, yeah, yеah, yeah

Pre-Chorus

So, Andy, did you hear about this one?
Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Hey, Andy, are you goofing on Elvis? Hey, baby
Are we having fun?

Chorus

If you believed they put a man on the moon
Man on the moon
If you believed there’s nothing up my sleeve
That nothing is cool

Verse 2

Moses went walking with the staff of wood
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Newton got beaned by the apple good
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Mister Charles Darwin had the balls to ask
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Pre-Chorus

So, Andy, did you hear about this one?
Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Hey, Andy, are you goofing on Elvis? Hey, baby
Are we losing touch?

If you believed they put a man on the moon
Man on the moon
If you believed there’s nothing up his sleeve
Then nothing is cool
Cool!

Bridge

Here’s a little agit for the never-believers
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Here’s a little ghost for the offering
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Here’s a truck stop instead of Saint Peter’s
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Mister Andy Kaufman’s gone wrestling
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Pre-Chorus

So, Andy, did you hear about this one?
Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Hey, Andy, are you goofing on Elvis? Hey, baby
Are we losing touch?

Chorus

If you believed they put a man on the moon
Man on the moon
If you believed there’s nothing up his sleeve
Then nothing is cool
Cool!

If you believed they put a man on the moon
Man on the moon
If you believed there’s nothing up his sleeve
Then nothing is cool (Nothing)
If you believed they put a man on the moon
Man on the moon
If you believed there’s nothing up his sleeve
Then nothing is cool (Nothing)
If you believed they put a man on the moon
Man on the moon
If you believed there’s nothing up my sleeve
Then nothing is cool (Nothing)
Cool!

Outro, spoken

Are you guys gonna be here tomorrow night?
(Yeah!)
Are you gonna go see Patty Smith?
(No!)
You think I might be able to convince you?
(No!)
Have you ever seen anything real in your life?
(No!)
It’s about to be trumped, tomorrow night Patty Smith is playing on one of the smaller stages, just you bust your ass over there and check it out