متن آهنگ "ما جهانیم" که توسط مایکل جکسون و لایونل ریچی نوشته شد، توسط تعدادی از بزرگترین خواننده های دهه 80 میلادی اجرا شد. بزرگانی همچون مایکل جکسون، لایونل ریچی، تینا ترنر، کنی راجرز، پل سیمون، ری چارلز، بروس اسپرینگستین، استیو واندر، باب دیلان، سیندی لوپر، کیم کارنس، دیون وارویک، دایانا راس، بیلی جول، استیو پری و ویلی نلسون در این آهنگ هنرنمایی کردند.
Lionel Richie: There comes a time when we heed a certain call
Lionel Richie/Stevie Wonder: When the world must come together as one
Stevie Wonder: There are people dying
Paul Simon: Oh, and it's time to lend a hand to life
Paul Simon/Kenny Rogers: The greatest gift of all
Kenny Rogers: We can't go on pretending day by day
James Ingram: That someone, somewhere will soon make a change
Tina Turner: We're all a part of God's great big family
Billy Joel: And the truth
Tina Turner/Billy Joel: You know love is all we need
Michael Jackson: We are the world, we are the children
We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
Diana Ross: There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
Michael Jackson/Diana Ross: It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
Dionne Warwick: Well, send'em you your heart so they know that someone cares
Dionne Warwick/Willie Nelson: And their lives will be stronger and free
Willie Nelson: As God has shown us by turning stone to bread
Al Jurreau: And so we all must lend a helping hand
Bruce Springsteen: We are the world, we are the children
Kenny Logins: We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
Steve Perry: There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
Daryl Hall: It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
Michael Jackson: When you're down and out there seems no hope at all
Huey Lewis: But if you just believe there's no way we can fall
Cyndi Lauper: Well, well, well, let's realize that a change can only come
Kim Carnes: When we
Kim Carnes/Cyndi Lauper/Huey Lewis: stand together as one
All: We are the world, we are the children
We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
All: We are the world, we are the children
We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
Bob Dylan: There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
All: We are the world, we are the children
We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
Bob Dylan: It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
All: We are the world
Ray Charles: We are the world
All: We are the children
Ray Charles: We are the children
All: We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
Ray Charles: So let's start giving
There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
Stevie Wonder: We are the world
Bruce Springsteen: We are the world
Stevie Wonder: We are the children
Bruce Springsteen: We are the children
Stevie Wonder: We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
Bruce Springsteen: So let's start giving
Stevie Wonder: There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
Stevie Wonder: We are the world
Bruce Springsteen: We are the world
Stevie Wonder: We are the children
Bruce Springsteen: We are the children
Stevie Wonder: We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
Bruce Springsteen: So let's start giving
There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
All: We are the world, we are the children
We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
James Ingram: We are the world
All: We are the world
James Ingram: We are the children
All: We are the children
James Ingram: We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
Ray Charles: There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me
All: We are the world, we are the children
We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day just you and me.
Ray Charles: It’s true we make a better day, just you me (faded)
Songwriters: Michael Jackson / Lionel Richie
سال انتشار: 1985
