Don't you know love is the greatest thing That the world has ever known Love is what everybody needs We all need just a little love But I did what I did before love came to town I was a sailor I was lost at sea I was under the waves Before love rescued me I was a fighter I could turn on a thread Now I stand accused of the things I've said When love comes to town I'm gonna jump that train When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down But I did what I did before love came to town Used to make love under a red sunset I was making promises I would soon to forget She was pale as the lace of her wedding gown But I left her standing before love came to town I ran into a juke joint when I heard a guitar scream The notes were turning blue I was dazing in a dream As the music played I saw my life turn around That was the day before love came to town When love comes to town I'm gonna jump that train When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down But I did what I did before love came to town When love comes to town I'm gonna jump that train When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down But I did what I did before love came to town I did what I did I did what I did I was there when they crucified my Lord I held the scabbard when the soldier drew his sword I threw the dice when they pierced his side But I've seen love conquer the great divide When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that train When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down But I did what I did before love came to town I can't do with out it Talking about it And telling everybody Everywhere That love is in town And it's gonna stay around And you can always Love can always be found You got to have it Don't you need it Everybody need Everybody Everybody need Everybody I don't care how much money you got I don't care how many mansions you live in on the hill You need love I got to got to got to get it I got to got to got to get it We need love We need love We need peace We need jah We need hope We need salvation Hallelujah Hallelujah And we got to catch the glory bound train Do the best we can God'll understand He holds the world in the palm of his hands And I want you to know that No more fighting in the gangs No more killing in the streets No more fighting each other No more hunger No more homeless No more helpless
[00:03.157]Don't you know love is the greatest thing [00:05.882]That the world has ever known [00:12.725]Love is what everybody needs [00:14.979]We all need just a little love [00:32.506]But I did what I did before love came to town [00:45.577]I was a sailor I was lost at sea [00:49.358]I was under the waves [00:51.118]Before love rescued me [00:53.788]I was a fighter I could turn on a thread [00:57.573]Now I stand accused of the things I've said [01:01.540]When love comes to town I'm gonna jump that train [01:05.634]When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame [01:10.310]Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down [01:13.910]But I did what I did before love came to town [01:26.921]Used to make love under a red sunset [01:30.817]I was making promises I would soon to forget [01:34.908]She was pale as the lace of her wedding gown [01:38.834]But I left her standing before love came to town [01:43.629]I ran into a juke joint when I heard a guitar scream [01:47.533]The notes were turning blue I was dazing in a dream [01:51.683]As the music played I saw my life turn around [01:56.161]That was the day before love came to town [01:59.781]When love comes to town I'm gonna jump that train [02:03.901]When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame [02:08.569]Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down [02:12.46]But I did what I did before love came to town [02:33.61]When love comes to town I'm gonna jump that train [02:37.204]When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame [02:41.747]Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down [02:45.625]But I did what I did before love came to town [02:54.295]I did what I did [03:02.581]I did what I did [03:11.529]I was there when they crucified my Lord [03:15.401]I held the scabbard when the soldier drew his sword [03:19.525]I threw the dice when they pierced his side [03:23.49]But I've seen love conquer the great divide [03:27.185]When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that train [03:31.405]When love comes to town I'm gonna catch that flame [03:35.873]Maybe I was wrong to ever let you down [03:39.373]But I did what I did before love came to town [03:51.620]I can't do with out it [03:54.427]Talking about it [03:56.953]And telling everybody [03:59.699]Everywhere [04:00.267]That love is in town [04:03.131]And it's gonna stay around [04:05.58]And you can always [04:06.808]Love can always be found [04:25.452]You got to have it [04:27.297]Don't you need it [04:29.418]Everybody need [04:31.933]Everybody [04:33.478]Everybody need [04:35.882]Everybody [04:37.137]I don't care how much money you got [04:39.390]I don't care how many mansions you live in on the hill [04:42.251]You need love [04:49.804]I got to got to got to get it [04:53.733]I got to got to got to get it [05:14.75]We need love [05:17.996]We need love [05:20.70]We need peace [05:22.89]We need jah [05:24.113]We need hope [05:26.61]We need salvation [05:28.664]Hallelujah [05:30.743]Hallelujah [05:36.279]And we got to catch the glory bound train [05:40.549]Do the best we can [05:42.513]God'll understand [05:44.394]He holds the world in the palm of his hands [05:47.709]And I want you to know that [06:18.992]No more fighting in the gangs [06:21.294]No more killing in the streets [06:23.391]No more fighting each other [06:25.695]No more hunger [06:27.303]No more homeless [06:28.742]No more helpless
