Our Summer In Illinois Have you seen the milky way from illinois Have you seen the comets dance like fire in the summer sky Have you seen the milky way from illinois Well we're half way there 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 faraway 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 light show new ways, so faraway We'll meet you there