One, two, three, four Why are we looking down on our sisters and brothers? Isn't love all that we got? Mmm Don't we know everyone's got a father and mother? The day we know we're all the same Together we can make that change Look around, there are too many of us crying And not enough love to go 'round (oh, oh) What a waste, another day, another good one dying But I know that the world will change The day we know we're all the same Why can't we just get along? If loving one another's wrong Then how are we supposed to get close to each other? We gotta make that change, yeah Why can't we just get along? Mm-hmm What a waste it would be to deny somebody Of the chance to be theirselves (mmm) What a waste it would be if we hurt for nothing But I know that the world can change The day we know we're all the same (Why can't we just get along?) Yeah Why can't we just get along? (Why can't we just get along?) If loving one another's wrong (Why can't we just get along?) Then how are we supposed to get close to each other? We gotta make that change, yeah I know we could break apart We don't have to go that way Not today Ooh Yeah, why can't we just get along? If loving one another's wrong Then how are we supposed to get close to...? Yeah, oh, oh (Why can't we just get along?) Ooh Why can't we just get along? (Why can't we just get along?) Oh, yeah If loving one another's wrong (Why can't we just get along?) Then how are we supposed to get close to each other? We gotta make that change, yeah That change, yeah