![]() "Mars" could refer to the music business or Hollywood as "no place to raise your kids" being "cold as hell" without real love. It's lonely out in "space" at the top of pop culture, but everything in your life looks spectacular. TxI think Rocket Man is a lament about stardom. Maybe one of them is an artist or musician and another is a "normal" person. JonasI think its about a difficult relationship where people lives in separate worlds. ![]() Instead, Howard's mother asks him(at voice volume 11) if he wants some Froot Loops - that's the moniker that stuck, much to Howard's chagrin. George from Vancouver, CanadaIn Big Bang Theory, episode ss05e15 (The Friendship Contraction), Howard tries to get he nickname "Rocketman" Raj suggests making it his ringtone then Raj would call him during his Skype conversation with a fellow astronaut.Also Bowie's A Space Oddity and Country Joe's Space Patrol explore the same ideas. Bernie Taupin has said he was a big fan of Ray Bradbury, and if you read The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man or The Golden Apples of the Sun, all anthologies of his short stories, you will find many themes in common with this song, like loneliness and ennui. MikeI think a lot of you have completely missed the point here.Mary from SkoogRecently saw Elton John on his Goodbye Yellow Brick tour and he said the US Space exploration of the late 60’s was the inspiration for this song! He performed the 9 minute extended version and it was awesome!.You can find the YouTube clip where Bernie Taupin says this clearly. John from RomeovilleThe lyrics were inspired by The Rocket Man by Ray Bradbury.Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Group Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kidsĪnd there's no one there to raise them if you did Rocket man burning out his fuse up here alone 'Til touch down brings me round again to find And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
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