I remember I was shy when I was eight years old But I was brave enough to get upon the microphone I'd sing my lungs out till they clapped for me And let me know that the future was bright So I've been writing these songs, telling the world my truth The greatest part is all the people that I never knew If it wasn't for the legends (The legends) Who inspired all the thoughts in my head If it wasn't for rejection Then I never would've challenged myself There's a magnet built inside of me And it pulls me to a melody like glue, oh-oh And I feel connected with all of you, we can reach I remember hardly ever showing up for class But when I did some kids would mock me for my autograph I just kept on smiling No, there was not a single thing someone could ever say That would've taken the feeling in my chest away If it wasn't for the legends (The legends) Who inspired all the thoughts in my head If it wasn't for rejection Then I never would've challenged myself And it pulls me to a melody like glue, oh-oh I feel connected with all of you, we can reach