With only one word You took the ice out of the air again And put the heat back in the sun again With only one word With only one word You put the weapons of the world away It's funny how one single thing you choose to say Will change the world and then It suddenly means something better Every single thing I see, good or bad You make it mean something better Every pleasure, every pain Every nightmare that I dream I dream Make it mean something better With only one word You change the ending of a tragedy And summon power from the injuries With only one word It's funny how one single thing you choose to say Will change the world and then It suddenly means something better Every single thing I see, good or bad You make it mean something better Every pleasure, every pain Every nightmare that I dream I dream Make it mean something better Every time that I can't make a sound And I think that I'm starting to drown Even when I try to take you down Every time that I think I'm alone And I can't find a word of my own You take me home And then you change the world again With only one word You took a war out of my history It's funny how one single thing you choose to see Could change the world And give mine back to me so much better Every single thing I see (better) Every single thing I dream (better) So much better Every pleasure, every pain (better) Every nightmare that I dream (I dream) Make it mean something better So much better