Imagine
Envisioning a World of Unity and Peace
Lyrics
Imagine there's no heaven
Imagine a world without the concept of heaven.
It's easy if you try
Suggests that it's a simple concept to grasp if one makes an effort.
No hell below us
Envision a world with no hell beneath us.
Above us only sky
Describes a scenario where there is only sky above.
Imagine all the people living for today
Imagine a world where people live in the present moment.
Imagine there's no countries
Contemplate a world without distinct countries.
It isn't hard to do
States that this imagined scenario is not difficult to envision.
Nothing to kill or die for
Envisions a world without causes worth killing or dying for.
And no religion too
Imagines a world without organized religion.
Imagine all the people living life in peace, you
Picture a world where people live in peace.
You may say I'm a dreamer
Acknowledges the speaker as a dreamer proposing this vision.
But I'm not the only one
Emphasizes that the dreamer is not alone in this vision.
I hope some day you'll join us
Expresses hope that others will join in the dream.
And the world will be as one
Anticipates a world where everyone is united as one.
Imagine no possessions
Imagine a world without material possessions.
I wonder if you can
Questions whether the listener can envision such a scenario.
No need for greed or hunger
Envisions a world without the need for greed or hunger.
A brotherhood of man
Describes a vision of humanity as a brotherhood.
Imagine all the people sharing all the world, you
Imagine a world where people share the resources of the entire world.
You may say I'm a dreamer
Reiterates the speaker's identity as a dreamer.
But I'm not the only one
Reaffirms that the dreamer is not the only one with this vision.
I hope some day you'll join us
Expresses hope that others will eventually embrace this vision.
And the world will be as one
Anticipates a future where the world is unified as one.
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