Walkin' down the street, smoggy eyed Looking at the sky, starry eyed Searchin' for the place, weary eyed Crying in the night, teary eyed
Don't you know that it's true That for me and for you the world is a ghetto Don't you know that it's true That for me and for you the world is a ghetto
Wonder when I'll find paradise Somewhere there's a home sweet and nice Wonder if I'll find happiness Better give it up now I guess
Don't you know that it's true That for me and for you the world is a ghetto Don't you know that it's true That for me and for you the world is a ghetto
The world is a ghetto
There's no need to search anywhere Happiness is here, have your share If you know you're loved, be secure Paradise is love to be sure
Don't you know that it's true That for me and for you the world is a ghetto Don't you know that it's true That for me and for you the world is a ghetto
The world is a ghetto The world is a ghetto The world is a ghetto The world is a ghetto …