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Elton John – Where to Now St. Peter? Lyrics 12 years ago
I believe that it was written about a drug addict who is committing suicide by overdose. The blue canoe is his vessel to another place in time. Or that the blue canoe Is the drug. ? He is experiencing a comforting high......'.floated like a leaf, dazzled and dancing, half enchanted, in my merlin sleep'........ (mystical prophet).......as he is fading through his thoughts he makes reference to his life being in a poor situation and now that he has come this far there is no turning back..... on the road to where all that was.... is gone. I don't think 'sweet, young foreign gun' is a weapon. I think that he was talking about always being blamed for bad outcomes that were not his fault. He has accepted death and on his way out asks himself the universal question........Where to Now? and he is not fearful

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