[Intro: Acoustic Guitar, Soft Stomp] [Female – Mature Smoky Alto] I’ve walked some roads she hasn’t seen, worn out my boots, chased down my dreams. I know the weight, I know the climb, but I still got sparks that won’t lose time. [Young Female – Light Playful Voice] I’ve got new roads under my feet, whole wide world waiting for me. I don’t know yet where they all go, but I’ve got fire and room to grow. [Pre-Chorus: Female Call and Response] [Mature Female] Different pages— [Young Female] Different lines— [Mature Female] Different moments— [Young Female] Different times— [Both] But something in us burns the same, different stories, different names. [Chorus: Big Female Hook + Male Harmony] [Both Female Voices] Different years, different stories, same fire burning inside. Different roads, different mornings, same spark we never hide. [Male – Deep Gritty Harmony] Keep it burning. [Both Female Voices] She’s got tomorrow, I’ve got miles behind, but the fire doesn’t care about the hands of time. Different years. Different stories. Same fire. [Verse 2: Deep Gritty Male Vocal] One sees the road where it begins, one knows the losses and the wins. One runs ahead, one knows the turns, but every generation learns. You don’t inherit someone’s road, you find your rhythm, carry your own. Different voices, different dreams, same kind of fire underneath. [Female – Smoky Ad-lib] Let it burn. [Pre-Chorus: Call and Response] [Male] Different pages— [Female] Different lines— [Male] Different moments— [Female] Different times— [Both] No need to walk the road the same, just never let them dim your flame. [Chorus: Full Duet] [Female] Different years, different stories, same fire burning inside. [Male] Different roads, different mornings, same spark we never hide. [Both] She’s got tomorrow, I’ve got miles behind, but the fire doesn’t care about the hands of time. Different years. Different stories. Same fire. [Bridge: Half-Time, Acoustic Guitar + Slide Guitar] [Mature Female] Maybe strength looks different now. [Male] Maybe every age shows us how. [Young Female] I’ll find my way— [Mature Female] And I found mine— [Both] Still we meet across the line. [Build] [Male] No age— [Female] No rules— [Male] No one road— [Female] No one way— [Both] Just carry that fire into another day. [Final Chorus: Huge Cinematic Lift] [All] Different years! Different stories! Same fire burning inside! Different roads! Different mornings! Same spark we never hide! [Female] She’s got tomorrow— [Male] You’ve got miles behind— [All] And the fire keeps burning through the hands of time! Different years! Different stories! [Pause] SAME FIRE. [Outro: Acoustic Guitar, Vinyl Texture] [Female – Soft] Different years... [Male – Low] Different stories... [Both – Whispered] Same fire.


