Here it is once again in our face Why haven't we learned from our past We're at the crossroads of the human race Why are we kicking our own ass We want peace, we want it Yes we want peace, we want it Yes we want peace And we want it fast We want peace, we want it Yes we want peace, we want it Yes we want peace And we want it fast We're on the eve of destruction my friends We are about to go too far Politicians think that war is the way But we know that love has the power We want peace, we want it Yes we want peace, we want it Yes we want peace And we want it fast We want peace, we want it Yes we want peace, we want it Yes we want peace And we want it fast The solution is simple and plain There won't be peace if we don't try In a war there is nothing to gain And so many people will die We want peace, we want it Yes we want peace, we want it Yes we want peace And we want it fast We want peace, we want it Yes we want peace, we want it Yes we want peace And we want it fast