[Verse 1] A boy sat cross-legged on the floor Saturday morning, 1984 The screen lit up, a semi-truck transformed And then that voice—like thunder, like a storm Deep as canyons, steady as the earth A hero spoke and we knew what he was worth Not just a cartoon, not just a machine You gave us something sacred, something we believed [Pre-Chorus] Every word you spoke became a creed Freedom is the right of all who breathe [Chorus] Peter, you're the voice of a generation The sound of courage, honor, dedication You didn't just read lines, you made us see That heroes live in how we choose to be From Cybertron to every kid who dreamed You were the giant we needed to believe Voice of a generation, standing tall Peter Cullen, you inspired us all [Verse 2] Decades rolled on but the voice remained Through every battle, every loss, every gain Optimus Prime, but so much more than that Eeyore's gentle sadness, K.A.R.R.'s cold combat You brought them life with every single take A master craftsman, every choice you'd make Your brother's wisdom—be a hero, not a toy You carried that truth for every girl and boy [Pre-Chorus] In the darkest hour, you taught us how to stand One shall fall, but hope remains in hand [Chorus] Peter, you're the voice of a generation The sound of courage, honor, dedication You didn't just read lines, you made us see That heroes live in how we choose to be From Cybertron to every kid who dreamed You were the giant we needed to believe Voice of a generation, standing tall Peter Cullen, you inspired us all [Bridge] When the world needed a leader's call You were there, you gave it all Not with a cape or a sword in hand Just a voice that helped us understand That heroism is a choice we make To protect, to serve, for others' sake Eighty-three years of grace and power You've been our strength in the darkest hour [Chorus] Peter, you're the voice of a generation The sound of courage, honor, dedication You didn't just read lines, you made us see That heroes live in how we choose to be From Cybertron to every kid who dreamed You were the giant we needed to believe Voice of a generation, standing tall Peter Cullen, you inspired us all [Outro] So here's to you, the man behind the myth The voice that gave us hope with every gift Till all are one, the words you made us feel Peter Cullen, you made the heroes real