marijuana, the world's perfect plant... the waking dream chorus: the earth, the wind, the sky, the sea the birth, the life, the air we breathe the truth, the lies, the in-betweens the hate, the love, the waking dream all these beautiful things growin up in california and all the memories from the people who knew ya don't test mother nature she's a powerful person don't get caught up in a bind for being stupid like abortion these are the types of checks you can't cash when you try to live long you can't afford to be an ass when you walk into a party bein loud and obnoxious when you walk up to a hottie with no respect or compliments it's fuckin' nonsense, this life's a journey all the people i meet and all the people actin' funny like crash test dummies, people come people go like liquor store dough (as in money) they accept it like a treasure someone's pain is another man's pleasure we need to stick together to make this beautiful place better you're time's approachin in this life you're livin in the aftermath of the new beggining hook: in the waking dream of all things unseen the cycle is complete the universe has justified my life and set me free A smile spreads across my face prepares me for the ride the setting sun begins to set the perfect way to die (chorus) i'm sittin in the basement cuz we about to get deep final life's placement, being the topic of speech what matters to you and me, what goal you've reached when you're bodie's laid to rest and your soul's free to seek with the knowledge you recieve you got a spot picked out you know where you wanna go from what you learned about some people call it hell and others say the spirit world where you goin when you die? are you sure? for real? you ask me where i'm headin i'm still tryin to look I learned one thing so far, the answer's not in the book many paths to choose from written by the hands of man but they were all still alive, the information second hand i don't understand, cuz all religions have flaws barkin' out commandments, how bout natures laws? cuz when it's said and done, river's still gonna flow the wind's gonna blow and tree's are still gonna grow (hook) (chorus)x2 the waking dream...