Written by James Young Lead vocals by James Young children of the land don't wear a frown upon your face come on and join your hands we're all a part of the human race the music is here to let you leave your fears behind come on along don't do me wrong let's see what you might find children of the land children of the land don't misunderstand we're all children of the land don't trust anyone else to run your life and set your goals you've gotta be able to live with yourself when you are getting old others are getting blamed for messing your life around it's your own fault if you complain for letting it get you down children of the land children of the land don't misunderstand we're all children of the land children - come on children now children - yeah children - I said children yeah children - come on children now children - of the land children - of the land children - I said of the land