Last Second of the Cosmic Year

Run the cosmic calendar A billion years a month or so Light shower Star glow It's harder to conceive On New Year's Eve Spinning Milky Way Unwinding DNA Taking me down Rising upward from the sea Painting blue sky atmosphere CO2 relay We're here On to neocortexing Five long days ago, or so Ultimate new creature In flow It's harder to conceive On New Year's Eve Spinning Milky Way Unwinding DNA Taking me down Taking me down Taking me down You can't save me I can't save you Nothing left for us to do You can't save me I can't save you Final second of the year Pulsars and black holes Manning the controls We were here Run another cosmic year Constellations appear One for every soul Existence took its toll Star glow It's harder to conceive On New Year's Eve Spinning Milky Way Unwinding DNA Taking me down Taking me down