The days were long, the nights were cold and gray Just tryna make it through another day But in her heart, a dream began to grow A simple wish for a place to call her own Oh, but they said: Girl, that's too far to go But she just smiled, 'cause she was in the know Now she's got the key to her Sun And her happy days have just begun Every brick a battle won, under her sky No more asking reasons why She's living her dream, and she flies She saved each dime and worked with all her might Through weary hands and sleep-deprived nights She built her world from courage and from grace A quiet strength upon her gentle face Oh, and the wind would whisper: It's a lonely race But she found the sunlight in this perfect place Now she's got the key to her Sun And her happy days have just begun Every brick a battle won, under her sky No more asking reasons why She's living her dream, and she flies She's got the key to her Sun (her Sun) And her happy days have just begun (just begun) Every brick a battle won, under her sky (her sky) No more asking reasons why (oh why) She's living her dream, and she flies