Official lyric video for PIXIES track "Motorway to Roswell", originally released on 1991 album Trompe Le Monde'. Direction and motion design by Michael Speed. Lyrics: Last night, he could not make it He tried hard, but he could not make it Last night, he could not make it On a holiday So many miles, looking for a place to stay Near some friendly star He found this mote, and now we wonder where we are How could this so great Turn so shitty, he ended up in army crates And photographs in files His tiny boat sparked as he turned to graze our city I started driving on the motorway I was feeling down Last night, he could not make it Last night, he could not make it He tried hard, but he could not make it Last night, he could not make On a holiday So many miles, looking for a place to stay Near some friendly star He found this mote, and now we wonder How could this so great Turn so shit, he ended up in army crates And photographs in files His tiny boat sparked as he grazed it Last night, he could not make it He tried hard, but he could not make it Last night, he could not make it He tried hard, but he could not make it He started heading for the motorway And he came right down He started heading for the motorway And he came right down He started heading for the motorway And he came right down He started heading for the motorway And he came right down He started heading for the motorway And he came right down He started heading for the motorway And he came right down He started heading for the motorway And he came right down