Stow away the cache  The powder is still dry  Ready to blow away  That look in old Tom's eye  Look of longing, yeah he's wanting to belong  Singing the old songs, we'd sing them all night long  Brothers of a different color, it's alright to me  Brothers of a different mother, it's alright you see  Brothers and sisters come and dance with me  Brothers and sisters come dance and sing  Hide the powder and Old Manitou Springs  Down where my old joll' blonde used to swim  Sound of longing, yeah she's wanting to belong  Singing the old songs, she'd sing them all night long  Brothers of a different color, it's alright to me  Brothers of a different mother, it's alright you see  Brothers and sisters come and dance with me  Brothers and sisters come dance come dance and sing  come dance come dance and sing yeah  Je ne cais pas oui vous jais francaise  Stow away the cache I don't know what I just said  Come on everybody lets just put our troubles at bay  Dance, sing, enjoy this cochon de lait  Oh Brothers of a different color, it's alright to me  Brothers of a different mother, it's alright you see  Brothers and sisters come and dance with me  Brothers and sisters come dance come dance and sing  come dance and sing come dance and sing yeah