What the world needs now is love, sweet love   It's the only thing that there's just too little of   What the world needs now is love, sweet love   No not just for some but for everyone      Lord we don't need another mountain   There are mountains and hillsides   Enough to climb   There are oceans and rivers   Enough to cross. enough to last   'Till the end of time      What the world needs now is love, sweet love   It's the only thing that there's just too little of   What the world needs now is love, sweet love   No not just for some but for everyone      Lord we don't need another meadow   There are corn fields and wheat fields   Enough to grow   There are sun beams and moon beams   Enough to shine   Oh listen Lord if you want to know      What the world needs now is love, sweet love   It's the only thing that there's just too little of   What the world needs now is love, sweet love   No not just for some oh but just for everyone, everyone      What the world needs now is love, sweet love   What the world needs now is love, sweet love   What the world needs now is love, sweet love   What the world needs now