The world needs a tune that it can hum Hmm, mmm, the world needs a guitar that it can strum The world needs a melody that it can sing, sing, sing, sing Let's all sing together. In the sweet bye and bye We shall meet on that beautiful shore, mmm together The world needs a bell it can chime, chime, chime, chime, chime chime The world needs a drum to keep the time, mmm mmm The world needs a melody it can sing, sing, sing, sing Let's all sing together. The world needs a reason to clap it hands. --- Clapping --- The world needs a leader for it's band The world needs a melody that it can sing, sing, sing, sing Let's all sing together Give us that old time religion, give us that old time religion. Hmm, hmm, together In the sweet bye and bye Give us that old time religion In the sweet bye and bye Give us that old time religion. --- Clapping --- The world needs a melody that it can sing, sing, sing, sing Together, together, together...