The Planets of our Solar System Song [UPDATE] (featuring The Hoover Jam)

A song to help students identify and learn about the eight planets in our solar system. Updated from a previous version. Song by The Hoover Jam and Hopscotch Performed by The Hoover Jam Follow Hopscotch! Follow The Hoover Jam! Lyrics: We all come from a place The entire human race Depends upon our planet Racing through outer space And there are eight planets That orbit around the sun Come on, we’ll introduce you And name them one by one: Chorus Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars Jupiter, Saturn Uranus, Neptune Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars Jupiter, Saturn Uranus, Neptune Mercury: I’m Mercury, the smallest planet, you see You humans could never live on me My atmosphere’s too thin, and I orbit too fast My days are long Star: About 60 earth days as a matter of fact Venus: I am Venus, my atmosphere’s super hot I spin backwards in a way the earth does not I’m closest to the earth in distance and size I have no moons, I hope you can sympathize Earth: I’m earth, the planet that you’re on, ya know I’m terrestrial, but covered in H20 I collide with things that I can’t avoid But my atmosphere protects me from meteoroids Mars: I’m Mars and you can jump higher on me, Because I have a third of earth’s gravity I hear you plan to visit soon I’ll be your first destination since the moon Jupiter: I’m Jupiter, with my 79 moon crew Like Io and S/2003… Moons: J 2! Jupiter: Yea, you could say I have a pretty large girth Here’s a storm twice the size of yo momma, Earth Moons:...