It took me a while to understand I don't belong anywhere Now I wish to forget where I come from So it doesn't hurt It took me a while to realize Nothing in this world is for free The coast is you and I But I’ll let the fire burn Cause I've got no roots I only got my hope My soul's alone on the road I'm just finding my own All of these tears once thought could drown me Now make me strong enough to fight Cause I've got no roots I only got my hope (Ah Ah Ah Ah) So many years biting my tongue Afraid I would saying something wrong Trying hard to fit in Somewhere I didn't belong Cause I've got no roots (I got no roots) I only got my hope (ooh) My soul's alone on the road I'm just finding my own (ooh oh) All of these tears once thought could drown me Now make me strong enough to fight Cause I've got no roots (I've got no roots) I've only got my hope No No No No This time they won't bring me down No No No No This time they won't bring me down No No No No Not this time