We get high Before we get low And I was walking down in a frosty street I was looking back for home We get high Before we get low And I was drenched in heat in the city tonight You pull me back and go We get high Well it beats being a rent man Or when you're down in the roulette mine And as the city casts its shadow We commit the perfect crime We get high Before we get low And I was drenched in heat in the city tonight You pull me back and go When you're stuck inside your bubble And people, they're saying it's great But like so much before us You'll never escape the fate We get high Before we get low And I was walking down in a frosty street I was looking back for home We get high And I've seen you all down on them drinking signs With all your money, your money, your money, your money, your money We get high The only crime I can never commit on them a street We got low Is trying to make all the ends meet We get high Now hear this! Hey fellas! We got low