High Hopes
Tim Scott McConnellThe above lyrics are for a Springsteen's studio version of HIGH... | |
Well, Monday mornin' runs to Sunday night Screamin' slow me down before the new year dies It won't take much to kill a lovin' smile And every mother with a baby cryin' in her arms, singin' Give me help, yeah, give me strength Ah, give a soul a night of fearless sleep, yeah Give me love, give me peace Well, don't you know these days you pay for everything Got high hopes Yeah Got high hopes Comin' from the cities, comin' from the wild I see a breathless army breakin' like a cloud It's gonna smother love, it's gonna shoot your hopes Before the meek inherit they'll learn to hate themselves Singin', give me help, yeah, give me strength Ah, give a soul a night of fearless sleep, yeah Give me love, give me peace Well, don't you know these days you pay for everything Got high hopes Got high hopes Whoa! High hopes Got high hopes High hopes High hopes So tell me someone, now, what's the price I wanna buy some time and maybe live my life I wanna have a wife, I wanna have some kids I wanna look in their eyes and know they're gonna stand a chance Singin', give me help, give me strength Ah, give a soul a night of fearless sleep, yeah Give me love, give me peace Well, don't you know these days you pay for everything Got high hopes Got high hopes Yeah, high hopes Got high hopes Got high hopes High hopes Got high hopes High hopes High hopes High hopes | One, two! Whoa! Monday mornin' runs to Sunday night A scream slow me down before the new year dies Won't take much to kill a lovin' smile And every mother with a baby cryin' in her arms, singin' Give me help, give me strength Give a soul a night of fearless sleep Give me love, give me peace Don't you know these days you pay for everything Got high hopes I got high hopes I got high hopes I got high hopes Yeah comin' from the city, comin' from the wild I see a breathless army breakin' like a cloud They're gonna smother love, they're gonna shoot your hopes Before the meek inherit they'll learn to hate themselves Give me help, give me strength Give a soul a night of fearless sleep Give me love, give me peace Don't you know these days you pay for everything Got high hopes I got high hopes I got high hopes Yeah, I got high hopes Roy! Got high hopes Yeah, I got high hopes I got high hopes I got high hopes Yeah so tell me someone now, what's the price I wanna buy some time and maybe live my life I wanna have a wife, I wanna have some kids I wanna look in their eyes and know they'll stand a chance Give me help, give me strength Give a soul a night of fearless sleep Give me love, give me peace Don't you know these days you pay for everything High hopes Got high hopes I got high hopes Yeah, I got high hopes Break! High hopes I got high hopes Yeah, I got high hopes I got high hopes Yiiii, (I got) high hopes Yeah, high hopes Whoa, high hopes High hopes Yeah, well, I got high hopes Yiiii, got high hopes Yeah, high hopes Yeah, (I got) high hopes Yeah, high hopes Yeah, I got high hopes High hopes |