Love is but the song we sing Fear? s the way we die You can make the mountain dream Or make the angels cry Know the dove is on the wing And you need not know why Come on people now Smile on your brother Everybody get together Try and love one another right now Mmm ... Some will come and some will go We will surely pass When the one who left us here Returns for us at last We are but a moment? s light Fading in the grass Come on people now Smile on your brother Everybody get together Try and love one another right now Mmm ... right now Mmm ... If you hear the song I sing You must understand You hold the key to love and fear All in your trembling hand Just one key unlocks them both And it? s there at your command Come on people now Smile on your brother Everybody get together Try and love one another right now Come on people now Smile on your brother Everybody get together Try and love one another right now Yeah, yeah, right now Mmm ... Oooo, yeah Mmm ...