[VERSE 1] The painted dreams and how we wish they'd all come true We hoped for more than pallete, brush, and canvas could ever prove Well maybe we can get our hopes up one more time We're not the kids we were That doesn't mean we should be blind [HOOK] Chasing the painting of a dream Chasing the only thing that ever made sense to me [CHORUS 1] Oh it is hard, but it is easy It might seem wrong, but it's so right So let us conjure up the feeling To paint the dreams we used to paint tonight [VERSE 2] We flew so high we didn't know limits existed then 'Til we got older and woke up and stopped playing pretend Well what's more real than how I feel and how I felt back then I will dust my paint and brushes off And I will dream again [HOOK] Chasing the painting of a dream Chasing the only thing that ever made sense to me [CHORUS 1] Oh it is hard, but it is easy It might seem wrong, but it's so right So let us conjure up the feeling To paint the dreams we used to paint tonight [CHORUS 2] Oh it is hard, but it is easy It might seem wrong, but it's so right So let us conjure up the feeling To paint the dreams that used to make us feel so alive [BRIDGE] So alive Whoa oh oh Whoa oh oh Whoa oh ah-oh Whoa oh oh Whoa oh oh Whoa oh ah-oh [CHORUS 2] Oh it is hard, but it is easy It might seem wrong, but it's so right So let us conjure up the feeling To paint the dreams that used to make us feel so alive