Another dream goes up in smoke, huh And so I fire me up another toke Yeah, I'm commin' on I've got master plans by the dozens A-flashin' thru my brain when I get buzzin' Whoa, suddenly they're gone All that inspiration runnin' through your head Instant stimulation Oh, you're runnin' on, whoo 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 with the high But comin' down, fade away and die High hopes are nothin' more than a dream They all get wasted, yeah All that inspiration runnin' through your head Instant stimulation You're runnin' on, oh You got high hopes You're livin' on high hopes Whoo, high hopes Oh yeah, but they're wasted Hey Watch it, uh Now listen All that talk is gettin' nothin' done Ain't it hard to move when your body's numb Put it off another day High hopes come and go with the high And coming down, fade away and die High hopes, they're nothin' more than a dream They all get wasted, yeah All that inspiration runnin' thru your head Instant stimulation They're givin' you, oh You got, whoah Lord, high hopes You're livin' on high hopes You go high hopes High hopes, ah yeah High hopes Keep livin' on high hopes High hopes