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The Sun. The sun is a mass of incandescent gas A gigantic nuclear furnace Where hydrogen is built into helium At a temperature of millions of degrees . Yo Ho it’s hot, the sun is not A place where we could live But here on Earth there'd be no life Without the light it gives .
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The sun is a mass of incandescent gasA gigantic nuclear furnaceWhere hydrogen is built into heliumAt a temperature of millions of degrees
Yo Ho it’s hot, the sun is notA place where we could liveBut here on Earth there'd be no lifeWithout the light it gives
We need its light, we need its heatwe need its energyWithout the sun, without a doubt there’d be no you and me.
The sun is a mass of incandescent gasA gigantic nuclear furnaceWhere hydrogen is built into heliumAt a temperature of millions of degrees
The sun is hot...The sun is so hot that everything on it is a gascopper, iron, aluminum, on the surface of the sun are all gas
The sun is large... The sun is so large a million Earth's could fit insideAnd yet, the sun’s just a middle size star
The sun is far away...It’s about 93,000,000 miles awayAnd that's why it looks so small
But even when it's out of sightit shines both night and dayThe sun gives light, the sun gives heatThe sunlight that we seekThe sunlight comes from our own sun'sAtomic energy
Scientists have found that the sun is a huge atom crushing machineThe heat and light from the sun are caused by nuclear reactions betweenHydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and helium
The sun is a mass of incandescent gasA gigantic nuclear furnaceWhere hydrogen is built into heliumAt a temperature of millions of degrees
Why the Sun Shines by Lou Singer and HyZaret, 1959 Interesting factoid: HyZaret wrote “Unchained Melody” made famous by the Righteous Brothers
Performed by They Might be Giants on their album Here Comes Science
Final Credits Version of the song performed by Tom Glazer Interesting factoid: Tom Glazer wrote “On Top of Spaghetti”.