Seems to be about a relationship with someone from completely different circumstances or experiences, and the ensuing gap between what the speaker and the subject can relate to. Being from Perth like the Hoodoo Gurus, I always thought that it might be acknowledging in some way the distance from the rest of the world. And the space references seemed to be metaphors for faraway and more central parts of the world - "the Sun" being Europe or North America or somewhere foreign that the world seems to revolve much more around than Western Australia.
Seems to be about a relationship with someone from completely different circumstances or experiences, and the ensuing gap between what the speaker and the subject can relate to. Being from Perth like the Hoodoo Gurus, I always thought that it might be acknowledging in some way the distance from the rest of the world. And the space references seemed to be metaphors for faraway and more central parts of the world - "the Sun" being Europe or North America or somewhere foreign that the world seems to revolve much more around than Western Australia.