High Hopes
My hopes are highBut my eyes can't believe what they see, noOh, give me something to believeGive me something to believe
Oh, I've got lucky in life and had plenty to eatAnd I saw this world as one big pool of opportunityOh but there's too much mind corruptionToo little remedy or that's how it seems to meYeah, we need a moral education to set the young minds free
So let us change what we can and accept what we can'tAnd impart some of the wisdom from that tried and tested manOh, there's no harm in being wrong, you know, noIn fact to me, it's common ground, yeah
So take that feather from you cap, sirAnd pass that feather around
My hopes are highBut my eyes can't believe what they seeOh, give me something to believe inGive me something to believe, yeah
Oh, my hopes are highBut my eyes can't believe what they seeOh, my hopes are highOh, give me somethingGive me something to believe