People making lists buying special gifts… taking time …to be kind to one and all
it's that time of year…when good friends are dear
and you wish you could give more than just presents from a store.
Why don't you give love on christmas day…
even the man who has everything…would be so happy if you would bring
him love on christmas day… no greater gift is there than love.
People you don't know smile and nod “hello”…everywhere there's an air of christmas joy
it's that once a year… when the world's sincere
and you'd like to find a way…to show the things that words can't say
Why don't you give love on christmas day…
the man on the street or the couple upstairs…wants you to know there's someone who cares
give love on christmas day… no greater gift is there than love.
Why don't you give love … there's someone who needs it right now
what the world needs is love…yes the world needs your love.
Give love on christmas day…
every little child on santa's knee has room for your love underneath their tree
give love on christmas day… no greater gift is there than love.
what the world needs is love…yes the world needs your love.
Give love on christmas day…
every tom, dick & harry every susie q …needs some from somebody just as much as you
give love on christmas day… no greater gift is there than love.
what the world needs is love…yes the world needs your love.
Give love …..ad lib
give love … ad lib no greater gift is there than love.
what the world needs is love…yes the world needs your love.
give love