Let's not forget this place Let's not neglect our race Let unity become Life on Earth be one So, let me take your hand We are but grains of sand Born through the winds of time Given a special sign So, let's take a stand and look around us now, people Let's take a stand and look around us now, people ♪ To a different beat ♪ Humanity's lost face Let's understand its grace Each day, one at a time Each life, including mine Let's take a stand and look around us now, people Let's take a stand and look around us now, people, oh, people, oh, people ♪ To a different beat ♪ I've seen the rain fall in Africa (Africa) I've touched the snow of Alaska (Alaska) I've felt the mist of Niagara (Niagara) Now, I believe In you ♪ To a different beat ♪ To a different beat How far we've come How far to go (to a different beat) Rain does not fall On one roof alone (to a different beat)