I was gonna clean my room Until I got high (ooh) I was gonna get up and find the broom But then I got high (la, da, da) My room is still messed up And I know why (why, man?) yeah, hey 'Cause I got high Because I got high Because I got high I was gonna go to class Before I got high (come on, y'all, shake it up) I coulda cheated and I coulda passed But I got high (ahn, ahn) I'm taking it next semester And I know why (why, man?) yeah, hey 'Cause I got high Because I got high Because I got high (go to the next, go to the next) I was gonna go to court Before I got high (ooh) I was gonna pay my child support But then I got high (no, you weren't) They took my whole pay check And I know why (why, man?) yeah, hey 'Cause I got high Because I got high Because I got high (la, da, da, da, da) I wasn't gonna run from the cops But I was high (I'm serious, man, ooh) I was gonna pull right over and stop But I was high Now I'm a paraplegic And I know why (why, man?) yeah, hey 'Cause I got high Because I got high Because I got high (la, da, da, da, da) I was gonna make love to you But then I got high, I'm serious (ooh) I was gonna eat your pussy, too But then I got high Now, I'm jacking off and I know why (turn this shit on) 'Cause I got high Because I got high Because I got high (la, da, da, da, da) I messed up my entire life Because I got high (go, go, go) I lost my kids and wife Because I got high (say what, say what?) Now I'm sleeping on the sidewalk And I know why (why, man?) yeah, hey 'Cause I got high Because I got high Because I got high (la, da, da, da, da) I'm gonna stop singing this song Because I'm high I'm singing this whole thing wrong Because I'm high (bring it back, bring it back) And if I don't sell one copy I'll know why (why, man?) yeah, hey 'Cause I'm high Because I'm high Because I'm high (la, da, da, da, da)