I picked up the morning paper The headlines were no surprise A random act of senseless violence Was committed again last night It seems the whole world has gone crazy And something needs to be done So starting today, I'm gonna find a way I'm gonna repay someone With a random act of senseless kindness Unexpected hand to help remind us A little bit of love is the cure for hate It's easy to give up but it's never too late A single step in the right direction Person to person making a connection We can change the world that's become so violent With a random act of senseless kindness How I long to live the simple life When neighbors were still friends And the sidewalk's leading downtown We're safe to walk back then Oh the classrooms and the school yards Were havens for our kids Well, it's a long way back but we can get on track Today's a good day to begin With a random act of senseless kindness Unexpected hand to help remind us A little bit of love is the cure for hate It's easy to give up but it's never too late A single step in the right direction Person to person making a connection We can change the world that's become so violent With a random act of senseless kindness Random act of senseless kindness Unexpected hand to help remind us A little bit of love is the cure for hate It's easy to give up but it's never too late A single step in the right direction Person to person making a connection We can change the world that's become so violent With a random act of senseless kindness A random act of senseless kindness