The lyrics create a mood of freedom, pleasure, and closeness. The speaker feels cheerful and relaxed, with friends nearby and fewer inhibitions. As the song continues, the repeated invitation to “go deeper” suggests a growing sense of connection or shared excitement. The mood is mostly celebratory, though the mention of “good times, hard times” hints that life is not always easy.
“Space cowboy” combines the image of a wandering cowboy with travel through space, making the speaker seem adventurous and detached from ordinary limits. The “interplanetary good vibe zone” is an imaginative way to describe a happy, altered state of mind. “Get high just to get by” can mean using drugs to cope with life, while “cheeba” is slang associated with cannabis; these lines give the carefree mood a more complicated edge.
The lyrics may describe drug-induced euphoria, especially through references to getting high and seeing things clearly while “so high.” But the song also presents companionship as important: the speaker has found someone reliable and wants to share the experience with them. “Going deeper” could refer to intensifying that altered state, becoming emotionally closer, or both. The playful space imagery keeps the meaning open rather than settling on one literal story.