USA FOR AFRICA - We Are The World
We are The World Sobre a música: We Are the World é um LP gravado em Janeiro de 1985 por 45 dos maiores nomes da música norte-americana, com o objetivo de arrecadação de fundos para o combate da fome na África. Os 45 astros formaram o grupo USA for Africa. O single, o LP e o clipe renderam cerca de 55 milhões de dólares. Inspirado pela reunião que ficou conhecida como Band Aid, organizou a gravação do single We Are the World, escrito por Michael Jackson. O single foi lançado em 1985 para arrecadar fundos para a campanha USA for Africa, em benefício de famílias da África. We Are the World apresentava 44 vocalistas diferentes, incluindo Michael e Lionel, Harry Belafonte, Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper, Diana Ross, Ray Charles e Stevie Wonder e foi produzido por Quincy Jones, que também fez a regência do grupo. A vendagem atingiu 7 milhões de cópias só nos Estados Unidos, tornando-se um dos singles mais vendidos de todos os tempos. Letra da música: 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 And its time to lend a hand to life Paul simon & kenny rogers The greatest gift of all Kenny rogers We cant go on pretending day by day James ingram That someone, somewhere will soon make a change Tina turner We are all part of gods great big family Billy joel And the truth, you know, love is all we need Chorus: Michael jackson We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Diana ross Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Michael & diana ross Its true well make a better day Just you and me Dionne warwick Send them your heart So theyll 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 stones to bread Al jarreau So we all must lend a helping hand Chorus: Bruce Springsteen We are the world, we are the children Kenny Loggins We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Steve Perry Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Daryl Hall Its true well make a better day Just you and me Michael jackson When youre down and out, there seems no hope at all Huey lewis But if you just believe theres no way we can fall Cindy lauper Well, well, well, well let us realize that a change can only come Kim carnes When we stand together as one Chorus: We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Its true well make a better day Just you and me We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Bob Dylan Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Its true well make a better day Just you and me Chorus We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Bob Dylan Its true well make a better day Just you and me Ray Charles Alright let me hear ya Chorus We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Ray Charles Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Its true well make a brighter day Just you and me Stevie Wonder / Bruce Springsteen We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Stevie Wonder Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Its true well make a better day Just you and me Stevie Wonder / Bruce Springsteen We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Bruce Springsteen Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Its true well make a better day Just you and me Chorus We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Its true well make a better day Just you and me James Ingram We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So lets start giving Ray Charles Theres a choice were making Were saving our own lives Its true well make a better day Just you and me
