Come in close; now itβs time to tell a sto ry.
Light Long a go and so man y years be fore we ev er were, ev er dreamed we e ven could be, there was her, and her ver y first pei heart beat.
All a lone in the cor ner of the night sky, spi ral bones of a su per no va star light.
Fell in love with an oth er burn ing bright; she They dreamed of a a day to ig nite.
She said, (G)βTo night,
come on, come on, col lide!
Break me to piec es.
I,
I think your just like heav en.
Why?
Come on, come on, col lide!
See what a fi re fee ls like.
I bet itβs just like heav en.β
(Just like heav en.)
(Just like heav en.) Such a shame; no where near e ven a near miss.
Light years a way from the hope of be ing some place.
An chored home in her in ter stel lar sea, but poor was lone ly her ver si o pei a!
beat.
So she sighs, and she burns with des pa ra tion; learns to cry o ver love of con stel la tions.
Then the spark from a star shoot ing ing too close.
They both smile; what a day to ex plode!
She said, (G)βTo night,
come on, come on, col lide!
Break me to piec es.
I,
I think your just like heav en.
Why?
Come on, come on, col lide!
See what a fi re fee ls like.
I bet itβs just like heav en.β
(Just like heav en.)
(Just like heav en.) (Just like heav en.) Long a go, in the sky built be fore us, su per no va grew up to be star dust.
This page shows βCassiopeiaβ by Sara Bareilles in our color-coded kid songbook view β every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 88 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement β try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.