Love is but a song to sing And fear's the way we die You can make the mountains ring Oh, make the angels cry ♪ Though the bird is on the wing And you may not know why Come on, people, now Smile at each other Everybody, get together Try to love one another Right now Some will come, and some may go We will surely pass When the one that left us here Returns for us at last We are but a moment's sunlight Fading in the grass Come on, people, now Smile at each other Everybody, get together Try to love one another Right now Come on, people, now Smile at each other Everybody, get together Try to love one another Right now ♪ Come on, people, now Smile at each other Everybody, get together Try to love one another Right now ♪ If you hear the song I sing You will understand (listen) You hold the key to love and fear All in your trembling hand Just one key unlocks them both It's there at your command Come on, people, now Smile at each other Everybody, get together Try to love one another Right now Come on, people, now Smile at each other Everybody, get together Try to love one another Right now Right now Right now