Another dream, goes up in smoke Huh! And so fire me up, another toke Yeah, I'm commin' on I've got master plans, by the dozens A-flashin' through my brain, when I get buzzin' Whoa! Suddenly, they're gone All that inspiration, runnin' through your head Instant stimulation Oh, your runnin' on You got... High hopes And they're up in smoke Up all night, tweakin' every detail The way I've got it, this could never fail Hey! This could be the big one High hopes Come and go, so high But commin' down, fade away and die High hopes I got them, more than a dream They all get wasted Yeah! Ohhh, the inspiration, runnin' through your head Instant stimulation Your runnin' on Oh! You got...high hopes Your livin' on High hopes High hopes Oh yeah... But they're wasted All that talk, is gettin' nuthin' done Ain't it hard to move, when your body's numb Put it off, another day High hopes Come and goin' so high And commin' down, fade away and die High hopes They're nuthin' more than a dream They all get wasted Ohhh, the inspiration, runnin' through your head Instant stimulation They're givin' you Oh!...you got Welllll Oh, High hopes Your livin' on High hopes You got High hopes High hopes AAAAAAH! Yeah High hopes Keep livin' on High hopes High hopes