i ve waited so long for my moment in the sun sun sun i ve tried to stay calm but come on this feels like a con i ve worked it now i m done done done it s time to move up or move on i read all the books that keep telling me to manifest my dreams fat lot of good they do i fake it to make it how long will it take too damn long it seems is this the high life then why am i wearing primark is this the high life i don t think so is this the high life then why did they just cut my credit cards is this the high life i don t think so i ve written a song just to stop me feeling numb numb numb the numbers were drawn and i got none but hey where i m from all that matters is to have some fun so keep banging on that drum i read all the books that keep telling me to manifest my dreams fat lot of good they do i fake it to make it but give me a break i don t need to be queen is this the high life then why am i wearing walmart is this the high life i don t think so is this the high life then why did they impound my golf cart is this the high life i don t think so la do la da la do la da la do la da la do la da la do la da la do la da la la do la da la do la da la do la da la do la da la do la da la do la da la but now and then i wake up and i see all of the things i ve already received hey things are fine i have friends and good times and love and that s all i will ever need what is the high life watch out cos i am throwing you a wild card is gold the high life i don t think so what is the high life it s living every day like you re in paradise is cash the high life i don t think so is this the high life my days are more exciting than jurassic park is this this the high life yes i think so is this the high life no matter what i m wearing i look razor sharp is this the high life yes it yes it yes it is 