What the World Needs Now Is Love

Embracing Universal Love: A Tony Bennett Melody
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Lyrics

What the world needs now is love, sweet love

Expresses the essential need for love in the world.

It's the only thing that there's just too little of

Highlights the scarcity of love and its importance.

What the world needs now is love, sweet love

Reiterates the call for love as a crucial element.

No, not just for some but for everyone

Emphasizes that love is not exclusive but should be for everyone.


Lord, we don't need another mountain

Rejects the need for more challenges or obstacles.

There are mountains and hillsides

Points out the existence of challenges already present.

Enough to climb

Suggests that there are sufficient challenges to overcome.

There are oceans and rivers

Lists various natural features symbolizing obstacles.

Enough to cross, enough to last

Emphasizes the abundance of challenges to endure.

'Til the end of time

Indicates challenges persisting until the end of time.


What the world needs now is love, sweet love

Repeats the assertion that the world needs love.

It's the only thing that there's just too little of

Reiterates the scarcity of love in the world.

What the world needs now is love, sweet love

Reemphasizes the critical need for love.

No, not just for some but for everyone

Restates that love should be inclusive, not exclusive.

No, not just for some but just for everyone

Reaffirms the idea that love is for everyone universally.


Lord, we don't need another meadow

Rejects the need for more peaceful landscapes.

There are corn fields and wheat fields

Lists fertile fields symbolizing abundance.

Enough to grow

Suggests that there is enough for everyone to thrive.

There are sun beams and moon beams

Mentions natural elements representing positivity.

Enough to shine

Indicates there is enough goodness to go around.

Come on listen, Lord, if you want to know

Encourages divine understanding of the plea for love.


What the world needs now is love, sweet love

Repeats the central theme of the world needing love.

It's the only thing that there's just too little of

Restates the scarcity of love in the world.

What the world needs now is love, sweet love

Reemphasizes the critical need for love.

No, not just for some but for everyone

Reiterates the call for inclusive love for everyone.

No, not just for some but

Repeats the emphasis on universal love.


What the world needs now is love

Concludes by reiterating the essential need for love in the world.

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