we need a concious heart
and a loving mind
equal rights and justice
for all mankind
we need the right to be right
right must overcome might

soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration
soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration

the world is a place
with a frown on it's face
we gotta turn that frown
upside down
inside out and round and round

soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration
soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration

ignorance is no excuse
it makes no sense and it has no use
that is the message we convey
till all denials are swept away

soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration
soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration

the world is a place
with a frown on it's face
we gotta turn that frown
upside down
inside out and round and round
soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration
soul of a nation
catch the vibe
feel the vibration