well i guess you were right about the dream ain t it sad things are never what they seem like a promise that you make but never mean a shadow of the things you ve never seen california is sunny all year round makes it easy to keep on hangin round and you dreams are like a weight that pulls you down you got to get you feet back on the ground ain t it past time that you got wise get that stardust out of your eyes take a look of what you re doin what are you thinkin of what about all the things you love can t you see the damage that you re doin all the sweet talk and promises you hear keep you hopin the dream might still appear but your hopes keep getting fainter every year and the voices start to whisper in your ear