The Jayhawks - (In My) Wildest Dreams lyrics

When you had a brief encounter with your fortune and your fame Well, I stood beside and watched the fans that followed I saw you from a distance And I heard them call your name But you winked at me as if to say, I'm sorry Yeah, you winked at me as if to say, I'm sorry In my wildest dreams, in my wildest dreams The more I get to know you, the less that I admire I fade as the unholy light surrounds you Well, I'm mystified you got so high You had so far to fall What you don't own you beg, you steal, you borrow What you don't own you beg, you steal, you borrow In my wildest dreams, in my wildest dreams I never felt this close to you, I never will again As you gaze at me from on your ivory tower You're pretending to be happy You're pretending to be free As you watch the minutes slowly turn to hours As you watch the minutes slowly turn to hours In my wildest dreams ...