[Part 1: God is Love]
[Intro]
(Ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh) Don't talk about
(Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh) Don't talk about
[Verse 1]
Oh, don't go and talk about my Father
(Don't go and talk about my Father)
God is my friend (Jesus is my friend)
He made this world for us to live in (He made this world)
And gave us everything (Lord gave us everything)
And all he asks of us (Peace)
Is we give each other love, oh yeah
[Verse 2]
Don't go and talk about my Father
(Don't talk about, don't talk about my Father)
'Cause God is my friend (Jesus is my friend, yes, He is)
He loves us whether or not we know it (Yes, He loves us all, yeah)
And He'll forgive all our sins (He'll forgive our sins)
(Ah, yes, He will)
And all He asks of us, oh yeah (Peace)
Is we give each other love, so much love
[Bridge]
Love your mother (She bore you)
Love your father (He works hard for you)
Love your sister (She's been good to you)
Love your brother (Oh yeah), your brother
[Verse 3]
Oh, don't go and talk about my Father
(Don't talk about, don't talk about)
See, God is my friend (Jesus is my friend), yes, He is
And when we pray to Him, "Have mercy, mercy, Father" (Mercy, mercy, Father)
He'll be merciful, my friend, oh, yes, He will
And all he asks of us, oh yeah (Peace)
[Outro]
Shoo-doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo
Shoo-doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo (Woo, Lord have mercy)
Shoo-doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo
Shoo-doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo (Mercy, mercy, mercy me)
[Part 2: Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)]
[Verse 1]
Oh, oh mercy, mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no no
Where did all the blue skies go?
Poison is the wind that blows from the North and South and East
[Verse 2]
(Oh) Oh, mercy, mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no no
Oil wasted on the oceans and upon our seas
Fish full of mercury
[Verse 3]
Oh, oh mercy, mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no no
Radiation underground and in the sky
Animals and birds who live nearby are dying
[Verse 4]
(Oh, oh, mercy, mercy me)
Oh, mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy me
(Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no no)
What about this overcrowded land?
How much more abuse from man can she stand?
[Outro]
Whoa, whoa, yeah, things ain't what they used to be, no no, woo
Help me out, y'all, help me sing, yeah, yeah, woo
(Yes, we can change things)
Lord, help me, yes, ooh
(And rearrange things)
We need Your help right now, yes
(But we can't wait, no, we can't wait) Yeah
(It's almost too late)