VERSE 1 People are k**in' each other Violence all over the place They just hate one another Cause of religion and race I don't know, I don't know How we got in this place But we gotta make a change I'm just trying hard to keep my head up Way above the clouds Mama told me not to ever give up Can't let her down Pre-Hook: We try money and war But that never works Too many options, so many words HOOK What about love, what about love We tried everything, but love What about love, what about love We tried everything, but love We tried everything, everything but love We tried everything, everything but love We tried everything... VERSE 2 All we gotta do is come together If we could show respect it'd be much better Everyone's a genius, they're so clever But they don't know a thing (no no) It's so hard to rise when we bring each other down
Just a pile of photographs without the smiles Pre-Hook: We try money and war But that never works Too many options, so many words HOOK What about love, what about love We tried everything, but love What about love, what about love We tried everything, but love We tried everything, everything but love We tried everything, everything but love We tried everything... Bridge: Alcohol and prescription d** We'll offer any remedy but love We choose our filters and post our pics But it won't hide that our hearts aren't fixed So what about love.... HOOK What about love, what about love We tried everything, but love What about love, what about love We tried everything, but love We tried everything, everything but love We tried everything, everything but love We tried everything...