An unbelievable constellation of 47 legendary superstars\u2014singers we love– singing together in a historic music video with a message of love from Michael to the world. Recorded in 1985.<\/p>\n
Michael died on Jun 25, 2009. A few of these artists passed away as well. RIP. (All their names are scrolled down at the end)<\/i><\/p>\n
14,921,136 Hits on YouTube <\/b>(as of this uploading)<\/p>\n
httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M9BNoNFKCBI We can’t go on pretending day by day (Kenny Rogers) ( CHORUS )<\/p>\n We are the world, we are the children Well, send’em you your heart so they know that someone cares (Dionne Warwick) ( REPEAT CHORUS )<\/p>\n We are the world, we are the children (Bruce Springsteen) When you’re down and out there seems no hope at all (Michael Jackson) (REPEAT CHORUS AND FADE )<\/p>\n (additional ad-lib vox by Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, James Ingram)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" An unbelievable constellation of 47 legendary superstars\u2014singers we love– singing together in a historic music video with a message of love from Michael to the world. Recorded in 1985. Michael died on Jun 25, 2009. A few of these artists passed away as well. RIP. (All their names are scrolled down at the end).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-video-of-the-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n—–LYRICS—–<\/strong>
\nThere comes a time when we heed a certain call (Lionel Richie)
\nWhen the world must come together as one (Lionel Richie & Stevie Wonder)
\nThere are people dying (Stevie Wonder)
\nOh, and it’s time to lend a hand to life (Paul Simon)
\nThe greatest gift of all (Paul Simon\/Kenny Rogers)<\/i><\/p>\n
\nThat someone, somehow will soon make a change (James Ingram)
\nWe’re all a part of God’s great big family (Tina Turner)
\nAnd the truth (Billy Joel)
\nYou know love is all we need (Tina Turner\/Billy Joel)<\/p>\n
\nWe are the ones who make a brighter day so let’s start giving (Michael Jackson)
\nThere’s a choice we’re making we’re saving our own lives (Diana Ross)
\nIt’s true we’ll make a better day just you and me (Michael Jackson\/Diana Ross)<\/i><\/p>\n
\nAnd their lives will be stronger and free (Dionne Warwick\/Willie Nelson)
\nAs God has shown us by turning stone to bread (Willie Nelson)
\nAnd so we all must lend a helping hand (Al Jurreau)<\/p>\n
\nWe are the ones who make a brighter day so let’s start giving (Kenny Logins)
\nThere’s a choice we’re making we’re saving our own lives (Steve Perry)
\nIt’s true we’ll make a better day just you and me (Daryl Hall)<\/i><\/p>\n
\nBut if you just believe there’s no way we can fall (Huey Lewis)
\nWell, well, well, let’s realize that a change can only come (Cyndi Lauper)
\nWhen we (Kim Carnes)
\nstand together as one (Kim Carnes\/Cyndi Lauper\/Huey Lewis)<\/p>\n