Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Have you seen [bad word] dance like fire in the summer sky?
Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Well we're half way there. (Whoo!)

While you're waiting for something to happen,
It's right outside your door.
You lived your life in the safest way.
Follow footsteps already made.
But today, the street signs point new ways, to far away.

Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Have you seen [bad word] dance like fire in the summer sky?
Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Well we're half way there.(Half way there)

Outside your window the colors the burning as light years pass you by.
You'd never guess on a night like this.
You would leave your world behind.
Because today, the street lights show new ways, so far away.

Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Have you seen [bad word] dance like fire in the summer sky?
Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Well we're half way there, we'll meet you there.

We'll meet you there. 
We'll meet you there.
We'll meet you there.

Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Have you seen [bad word] dance like fire in the summer sky?
Have you seen the Milky Way from Illinois?
Well we're half way there, we'll meet you there.

We'll meet you there.
We'll meet you there.