《roots of the king》的歌詞如下：
Where's the music that they play in heaven?
他們在天堂演奏的音樂在哪裡？
The music that was my father's and my mother's.
那些曾是我父親和母親的音樂。
Where's the spirit that resides in me?
那駐留在我內心的靈魂在哪裡？
The spirit that was my father's and my mother's.
曾是我父親和母親的那份靈魂。
The roots of the king are in the ground,
王的根深扎在大地中，
But the branches are in the sky.
枝葉卻在天空中高聳。
The roots of the king are in the ground,
王的根深扎在大地中，
But the branches are in the sky.
而他的枝葉卻在天空中高聳。
I'm the man of a thousand faces,
我是千面人，
I'm the man of a thousand names.
我是千名之父。
I'm the spirit that never dies,
我永不消逝的靈魂，
I'm the spirit that never sways.
我永不搖擺的靈魂。
The roots of the king are in the ground,
王的根深扎在大地中，
But the branches are in the sky.
枝葉卻在天空中高聳。
The roots of the king are in the ground,
王的根深扎在大地中，
But the branches are in the sky.
而他的枝葉卻在天空中高聳。
Now they ask me, "Who are you?" I say, "I am not I."
他們問我：“你是誰？”我說：“我不是我。”
I am life and death, they both exist within me.
我是生與死，兩者都存在於我體內。
They say, "How could you have done it?" I say, "I did not do it."
他們說：“你怎么可能做到？”我說：“我沒有做到。”
I am life and death, they both exist within me.
我是生與死，兩者都存在於我體內。
The roots of the king are in the ground,
王的根深扎在大地中，
But the branches are in the sky.
枝葉卻在天空中高聳。