[00:11.180]When the skies are brighter canary yellow [00:17.240] [00:19.960]I forget every cloud I've ever seen [00:22.630] [00:25.090]So they called me a cockeyed optimist [00:28.970] [00:31.020]Immature and incurably green [00:34.530] [00:36.690]I have heard people rant and rave and bellow [00:40.480] [00:43.220]That we're done and we might as well be dead [00:46.590] [00:49.090]But I'm only a cockeyed optimist [00:52.200] [00:54.160]And I can't get it into my head [00:57.840] [01:00.340]I hear the human race [01:02.270] [01:03.650]Is falling on its face [01:05.170] [01:07.080]And hasn't very far to go [01:10.190] [01:13.620]But every whippoorwill [01:15.090] [01:16.600]Is selling me a bill [01:18.310] [01:19.410]And telling me it just ain't so [01:23.160] [01:24.770]I could say life is just a bowl of Jello [01:29.130] [01:30.910]And appear more intelligent and smart [01:34.380] [01:36.770]But I'm stuck like a **** [01:38.960] [01:39.910]With a thing called hope [01:41.760] [01:42.690]And I can't get it out of my heart [01:46.480] [01:49.900]Not this heart [01:59.550]