D'yer Wanna Be a Spaceman?

"D'yer Wanna Be A Spaceman?"
Song by Oasis
Album	Shakermaker
Released	June 13, 1994 as b-side to "Shakermaker"
Recorded	1993
Genre	Britpop
Length	2:41
Label	Creation Records
Writer	Noel Gallagher
Producer	Oasis & Mark Coyle
Shakermaker track listing
Shakermaker (1) "D'yer Wanna Be A Spaceman?" (2) Alive (8 Track Demo) (3)

"D'yer Wanna Be A Spaceman?" is a song by the band Oasis. It was written and sung by the band's lead guitarist, Noel Gallagher, and features on the B-Side of the single Shakermaker, taken from the band's debut album Definitely Maybe. Liam Gallagher provides backing vocals in parts of the song The lyrics describe both how childhood dreams change as people grow older, and also the wistful feelings experienced when reminiscing upon those dreams. The song was used poignantly over the credits of the 1995 film Boston Kickout. On the Oasis DVD Live By The Sea, Gallagher plays the song solo on an acoustic guitar but makes a mistake halfway through and does not complete it.