Roots can be anywhere Roots come from everywhere Father teach your son now Mother show your daughter how That where the heart is home Is there in this great universe we share Roots can be anywhere Roots come from everywhere Now you have come from another land And where you are you didn't plan But love and happiness you've found Your standing on the proper ground Roots can be anywhere Roots come from everywhere The world is growing smaller fast Today will soon be called the past So find your roots And if you can Be wise enough to understand Roots can be anywhere Roots come from everywhere Now that you've heard the story told Spread is to the young and old The truth was said and now it's known The child is blessed whose found a home Roots can be anywhere Roots come from everywhere.