Verse
D G
Lord, we don't need another mountain,
D G
there are mountains and hillsides enough to climb.
D G
There are oceans and rivers enough
Em A
to cross 'til the end of time.
[Chorus]
F#m Bm F#m Bm
What the world needs now is love, sweet love,
F#m Bm F#m Bm
it's the only thing that there's just too little of.
F#m Bm F#m Bm
What the world needs now is love, sweet love,
F#m Bm F#m Bm
no, not just for some but for everyone, for everyone.
[Verse 2]
D G
Lord, we don't need another meadow,
D G
there are cornfields and wheat fields enough to grow.
D G
There are sunbeams and moonbeams enough
Em A
to shine, oh, listen, Lord, if you want to know.
[End-Chorus]
F#m Bm F#m Bm
What the world needs now is love, sweet love,
F#m Bm F#m Bm
it's the only thing that there's just too little of, too little of.
F#m Bm F#m Bm
What the world needs now is love, sweet love,
F#m Bm F#m Bm
sweet love, ...
[Outro] (Repeat and Fade Out)
F#m Am