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"What the World Needs Now" is a track by Luther Vandross, from the album Songs, released 20th September 1994. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 1 article about Luther Vandross.
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[Chorus] What the world needs now Is love, sweet love It's the only thing That there's just too little of What the world needs now Is love, sweet love Hey, no, not just for some But for everyone [Verse 1] Lord, we don't need another mountain There are mountains and hillsides Enough to climb And there are oceans and rivers Enough to cross Enough to last 'Til the end of time [Chorus] What the world (The world, the world) needs now (What the world) Hey, is love (Good love, good love), sweet love (Sweet love) It's the only thing That there's just too little of (Not enough) What the world (The world, the world) needs now (What the world) Is love (Good love, good love), sweet love (Sweet love) No, not just for some (Hey, ha ha) But for everyone [Verse 2] Lord, we don't need another meadow There are cornfields and wheat fields Enough to grow (Grow) And there are sunbeams and moonbeams Enough to shine (Shine) So listen, Lord (Listen up, please listen up) If You wanna know [Chorus] What the world (The world, the world) needs now (What the world) Hey, is love (Good love, good love), sweet love (Sweet love) Hey, it's the only thing That there's just too little of (Not enough) What the world (This world, this world) needs now (What this world) Is love (Good love, good love), sweet love (More love) Hey, oh, no, not just for some (Uh-huh) But for everyone (Everybody, everyone) [Outro] More love Uh, more love Everybody knows that (The world needs love) Everybody, everybody knows that (This world needs love) This world, the whole world (The whole world needs love) The whole world, the whole world (More love, more love) There's not enough (The world needs love) (This world needs love) There's not enough (The whole world needs love) (Good love, good love) There's not enough (The world needs love) (This world needs love) There's not enough (The whole world needs love) (Sweet love, sweet love) There's not enough (The world needs love)
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