Ooh-ooh
Love, sweet love
All the world
And everybody needs love

Snowflakes are falling softly to the ground
Everyone is happy, there's joy all around
Children are happy
'Cos Christmas time is here
Everyone is eager to help him to his share
'Cos all the world needs on Christmas is love
Sweet love
Love is necessary

Choir is singing songs of goodwill
Though it's cold outside, no one feels the chill
Violence is still
And the world is at peace
Prayers are being prayed and love will never cease
All the world needs on Christmas (all the world)
Is love, sweet love
Love, sweet love

I got a friend in Vietnam
So many, so many friends
Got to send them love
Mhmm, don't forget Chicago
Oh, the streets of Chicago need love
You know, all the world needs on Christmas is a little love (oh yeah)
Sweet love
(Love, love, love, love)

Choir is singing songs of goodwill
Though it's cold outside, no one feels the chill
Violence is still
And the world is at peace
Prayers are being prayed and love will never cease 'cause
All the world needs on Christmas is a little love
Sweet love (sweet love), sweet love
Send somebody some love

All the world needs on Christmas is a little love
Sweet love
(All the people)
Washington, D.C. Needs a little love (all the people in Washington, D.C.)
Sweet, sweet, sweet love (gotta have somebody some love)

In Mississippi, oh yeah
All my of cousins are there and they need love
Give a little love to the children
Nixon and Humphrey need to get together
(Give a little love to your white brother)
And give each other a little lovin'
Give a little love to your Indian friend
Sweet, sweet (give a little love)