If I get too high, close to the light Take me down, my friend, take me down I may lose my way, so I better stay Take me down, again, take me down Life is just what it is A succession of ups and downs And if you can’t feel free You may just start to work it out And when I’m too down, close to the ground Make me high, my friend, make me high I may lose my way, so I better change Make me high, again, make me high Life is just what it is A succession of ups and downs And if you can’t feel free You may just start to work it out If I get too high, close to the light Take me down, my friend, take me down And when I’m too down, close to the ground Make me high, my friend, make me high