B5 I want to work to make ideas real, Sometimes far-fetched but I still feel F#5 That we could try and maybe they, Would just work out B5 But you say no, don't even try, I ask but you don't know why F#5 You just frown and shoot me down, Yeah, you're so smart F#5 B5 F#5 B5 Everyone's so cynical, Can't feel a thing, so logical F#5 B5 , E5 , F#5 E5 Can't make a point, they, Intellectualize everything F#5 B5 F#5 B5 I believe in naivety, Don't think it's dumb F#5 E5 E5 , F5 Believe in dreams and silly schemes, Still human F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 E5 I wish I was, and not dumb, But I feel myself getting numb... B5 I gotta dream and you can't say,That it's not right and it's okay E5 B5 To just give up, But you say no, don't even try I ask you but you don't know why, You just frown and shoot me down F#5 E5 Yeah, you're so smart F#5 E5 People say so condescending, Your idealism is amusing F#5 E5 But I say being alive is choosing B5 , A5 , Bb5 , B5 (X4) To not give up