Verse 1
We need compassion for one another
To sympathise with each others' pain
We need compassion to lift each other up
And see a smile return again
Bridge
We need to care for each other
In this world in which we live
We need a heart that beats
And hands that seek to help and to give
Compassion
Compassion
Verse 2
We need compassion when somebody cries
To feel the hurt behind their tears
We need compassion and understanding
And a open heart that cares
Compassion
Caring hands reaching out to each other
Compassion
A caring heart to every sister and brother
Compassion
Caring hands reaching out to each other
Compassion
A caring heart to every sister and brother
Compassion