Woke up this morning
This side of Mountain View
Me and my friends are crawling down the freeway
So much to do

I started thinking
About when I was young
There was nothing I couldn’t do in the

(chorus)
Real world
Real world
Real world
Real world

Now I live a fantasy
News flashes on TV
Hey look what’s happening
In a place I’ll never be

Got me to thinking
What’s going on here
Well all these people in the

(chorus)

Now magic happens every day
Good friends with good things to say
They’re helping me get through my day

Now I start thinking
Almost every day
Well God help me in this

(chorus)

© Bob Maddoux