A Spoonful Weighs a Ton Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Appers66 

Cover art for A Spoonful Weighs a Ton lyrics by Flaming Lips, The

I shouldn't have laughed at that reference, inhumandecency, quittit. :P

I think it's a simple song about overcoming the odds. It starts off saying how its impossible to lift up the sun, and how it wasn't even a million to one chance. But then it says how these people went and lifted up the sun to rescue the people. It's just about doing something that nobody had thought was possible before.