he s lived as long as he possibly can given the circumstance cause he s protected himself from the world he never gave it a chance and he says here in my security i ve put a limit on my self potential and my possibility she s seen these walls and they never change everything s in its place her relationships so neatly arranged down to religion and race and she says here in my security i don t make a move unless my friends approve i do what s expected of me and as i grow older and there s so much that i do not know i m drawn to those who are bolder and go where no one dare to go and i sleep and i dream of the person i might have been then i ll be free again and i speak like someone who s been to the highest peaks and back again and i swear that my grass is greener than anyone s til i believe again then i wake and the dream fades away and i face the day and i realize that there s got to be some hero in me there s got to be some hero in me there s got to be some hero in me there s got to be some hero in me they ve been suppressing their every desire they do nothing on a whim she s lost her sparkle and he s lost the fire their future looks very dim and i say here in my security i ve simply let myself go i ve developed a co dependency and as i grow older so many places that i ve never been time s tapping my shoulder i hope it s never too late to begin and i sleep and i dream of the person i might have been then i ll be free again and i speak like someone who s been to the highest peaks and back again and i swear that my grass is greener than anyone s til i believe again then i wake and the dream fades away and i face the day and i realize that there s got to be some hero in me there s got to be some hero in me there s got to be some hero in me there s got to be some hero in me