D G A D
There comes a time when we heed a certain call
G A D
When the world must come together as one
Bm
There are people dying
F# G Em A
And it's time to lend a hand to live The greatest gift of all
D G A D
We can't go on pretending day by day
G A D
That someone somewhere will soon make a change
Bm F#m
We are all a part of God's great big family
G Em A
And the truth you know Love is all we need
Chorus:
G A D
We are the World we are the children
G A D
We are the ones who make a brighter day so lets start giving
Bm F#m
There's a choice we're making We're saving our own lives
G A D
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
G A G D (x2)
D G A D
Send them your heart so they'll know that someone cares
G A D
And their lives will be stronger and free
Bm F#m
As God has shown us by turning stones to bread
G Em A
So we all must lend a helping hand
Chorus:
Bb C D
When you're down and out there seems no hope at all
Bb C D
But if your just believe there's no way we can fall
Bm F#m
Let us realize that a change can only come
G Em A
When we stand together as one
Chorus: (X7)