Standard (EADGBE)

mmm na na na na na na yea mmm

cryin out for love, cryin out love

(verse 1)

i hear dey cryin out mama

i hear dem cryin outlove

dey need a rightful place dada

dey need to shelter from da storm

(chorus)

children are cryin out for love

cryin out love

children r cryin out for love

cryin out love

(verse 2)

i c some round da streets dada

street side becomes dere daily school

they need some proper education

they need to learn da golden rule

(chorus x2)

(verse 3)

some need a guiding star dada

some need to cuddle in your arms

some need your time of day mama

cant face this gideon on there own

(chorus x2)

(verse 4)

i c da suffer out dere

i see da battered out dere

street side become some home

oh jah dere mind is not at ease

(chorus x2)

(verse 5)

gift for every kids

love for every kids

bread for every kids

dats when da world wud be change

take it from root

teach da youths da truth

teach da youth da roots yeah

(chorus)

(repeat verse 1)