When I was a boy, I had so many dreams
To be an astronaut or a leader of man
Or Batman, a policeman, or someone in love
There's one thing, I never dreamed ofâ¦.
It's the runaway greenhouse effect
The runaway greenhouse effect
A child's dreams could get wrecked
By the runaway greenhouse effect
Well, Martin Luther King, he had a dream
To reach equality for man
And JFK, tried to pave the way
There's one thing, they never dreamed ofâ¦
It's the runaway greenhouse effect
The runaway greenhouse effect
A man's dreams could get wrecked
By the runaway greenhouse effect
Well, now I have a dream, as crazy as it seems
Of fields and streams, and rainbow covered trees
Where children laugh, at the gnus, and at giraffes
In a world where we aren't afraid ofâ¦
The runaway greenhouse effect
The runaway greenhouse effect
I won't let my dreams get wrecked
By the runaway greenhouse effect
I won't let my dreams get wrecked
I won't let my dreams get wrecked
I won't let my dreams get wrecked
Runaway greenhouse effect