Don't forget your roots, my friend
Don't forget your family, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend
The ones who brought you here
Don't forget your roots, my friend, yeah
Don't forget your family, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend, yeah
So Johnny was a good man (good man)
Armed with the power of his homeland
Never to return home again
For a broken world and a world of lies
But the days were numbered,
of all those who mattered so
Don't forget your roots, my friend
Don't forget your family, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend
The ones who brought you here
Don't forget your roots, my friend, yeah
Don't forget your family, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend, yeah
So Jessie thought that she was all that
on the right track (right track)
Left her mates at the gate
Ooh, never to look back again
So she lost what she knows
For a brand new image and a world of lies
But the days were numbered,
of all those who mattered so
Don't forget your roots, my friend
Don't forget your family, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend
The ones who brought you here
Don't forget your roots, my friend, yeah
Don't forget your family, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend
Don't forget your family, yeah
Don't forget your roots, my friend
The ones who brought you here
Don't forget your roots, my friend, yeah
Don't forget your family, yeah