1- Oh, had I a golden thread And needle so fine I' d weave a magic strand Of rainbow design Of rainbow design 2- In it I' d weave the bravery Of the woman giving birth In it I w'ld weave the innocence Of children over all the earth Of the children of our earth 3- In it I w'ld weave the restlessness Of man going ever forth Trough heat of blistering desert sands Through blizzards of the North Through our frozen hearts 4- Far over the waters I w'ld reach my magic wand Through foreign cities To every single land To every single land 5- Show my brothers, my sisters My rainbow design Wind up the sorry world With hand and heart and mind Hand and heart and mind 6- Far over the waters I w'ld reach my magic wand To every human being So they w'ld understand So they w'ld understand Repeat 1