old birds have opinions they sing and they shout beautiful songs from the soul that no one cares to figure out i need to know but i m just a kid and i need room to grow tonight we go where we wanna go we say what we need to say even if the long road takes us home tomorrow s a new day we form our opinions yeah call it american but who believes a smile from a child with all of his teeth clinched my feelings show cause i m just a man and i need room to grow tonight we go where we wanna go we say what we need to say even if the long road takes us home tomorrow s a new day tonight we do what we have to do we say what we came to say even if the long road takes us home tomorrow s a new day tomorrow s a new day my feelings show cause i m just a man and i need room to grow  tonight we go where we wanna go we say what we need to say even if the long road takes us home tomorrow s a new day tonight we do what we have to do we say what we care to say even if the long road takes us home tomorrow s a new day