Friendship Train

Come on, hmm

Do you wanna take a ride with me, oh?

Well come on, yeah

Gimme a little piano now, good girl

Sound and do it, oh yeah!

Do you feel it? (Do you feel it?) Oh yeah

Come on, guitar (do you feel it?) Yeah

Do you feel it? (Do you feel it?) Alright

Gimme the tambourine (do you feel it?) Yeah

Let me hear you now, woo! (Do you feel it?) Good job

Do you wanna ride? (Do you feel it) Oh, yeah!

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Oh! Here we go y'all, woo!

Calling out to everyone across the nation (nation, nation, nation)

Said the world today is in a desperate situation (desperate situation)

Listen to me

Stealing, burning, fighting, killing

Nothing but corruption (nothing but corruption)

It looks like mankind in on the eve of destruction

People let me tell you that

We've got to learn to live with each other

No matter what race, creed or color

I just got to tell you what the world needs now (what the world needs now)

Is love and understanding

So get aboard the friendship train

Everybody shake a hand (shake a hand) now bring it all down

Now bring it on down, now

Friendship train (everybody)

Shake a hand, make a friend, now

Now come on, there's still time, yo

We've got to start today to make tomorrow

A brighter day for our children

We can do it, I can do it, but only if our hearts are willing

So get aboard the friendship train

Everybody, shake a hand, shake a hand

Yes I'm talking about the friendship train

Get on board and shake a hand, make a friend, now

It don't matter what you look like, people

Or who you are

If your heart is in the right place

Talking about the right place

You're welcome aboard, good god

This train stands for justice (oh yes)

This train stands for freedom (freedom, freedom, yeah, yeah)

This train stands for harmony and peace

This train stands for love, love, love

So come on, good god

I know you wanna ride with me, people

Oh, I'm talkin' 'bout the friendship train

Everybody shake a hand, shake a hand

I'm talkin' 'bout the friendship train

Everybody shake a hand, make a friend, now

So come on, come on, good god

Come on and ride with me, yeah, yeah, yeah!

Don't you miss this train! Good god

Come on, alright, good god

Uh, we're doing our thing on the friendship train

Yeah, listen

We're doing our thing on the friendship train

Huh, listen to me people

Harmony is the key, my sisters and brothers, oh yeah

Listen now, harmony is the key, my sisters and brothers, oh yeah

Everybody help me sing it, now

Harmony is the key, my sisters and brothers, yeah, yeah, oh!

Listen to the guitar, will ya? (Do you feel it?)

Alright (do you feel it?)

Listen at them bongos, yeah (do you feel it?)

(Do you feel it?) Oh, this is happenin' y'all!

Right here on the friendship train, yeah

Better come on with me (friendship train) yeah

Better come on with me (shake a hand, shake a hand) yeah

(Friendship train) come on

(Shake a hand, make a friend) oh!

Come on and ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train, alright

Come on and ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train

Don't it make you wanna ride? Ooh, good god

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

Yeah, everybody shake a hand

Everybody shake a hand, make a friend now, so come on

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train) yeah, watch out now, yeah

Oh, ride on (ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train) ride on

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

What you say about that, Eddie? (Oh you better)

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

What you think about it, Melvin? (You better)

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

Well, oh I guess you might as well say somethin' too (come on)

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

All I got to say, you oughta

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

What about you, Dennis? (Come on!)

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

Oh yeah, you better

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

Feel good, don't it? Everybody sing it

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

Say it again! Oh

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)

(Ride, ride, ride, on the friendship train)