The Rocket That Grandpa Rode - Jimmy Buffett . There's an old Gypsy Moth Made of glue and cloth That lands in a horse filled field An unusual event for those palomino gents Who just stared at their future revealed . Why oh why oh did he fly out of Ohio Before we knew that genes held the code But taking to wing, is a haunting, daunting thing Just like that rocket Grandpa rode . Yeah, it was the rocket that Grandpa rode Sounds like braggin' but it's true I'm not tryin' to big-time you Shot up into space and he said look out down below Gotta love that rocket that Grandpa rode . And the kids turned to flying machines With their arms open wide like wings But one solitary boy knows a plane is not a toy I'm talkin' 'bout The Man on the Moon . I still remember July '69 We all got to stay home from school In stark black and white we followe编辑于2009/10/01更新