Peace, perfect peace
I cry for peace in this neighborhood.
Oh, love, oh, love, perfect love
I beg you for love in this neighborhood.

No water can cool this fire,
Only the lord can save us.
I cry for peace in this neighborhood.

I take a look inside and this is what I see:
We need more love,
We need more love in this community.
Oh, I take a look inside and this is what I see:
We need more love,
We need more love in this community

Peace, (peace, peace) perfect peace (perfect, perfect peace)
I cry for peace (peace) in this neighborhood
(in this neighborhood).
Oh, love, (love, love) perfect love (perfect love)
I cry for love (oh, oh) in this neighborhood
(in this neighborhood).

No water can cool this fire,
Only the lord can save us.
I cry for peace (peace) in this neighborhood
(in this neighborhood).

I take a look inside and this is what I see:
Faith can move mountains, only love can set us free.
I take a look inside and this is what I see:
We need more love,
We need more love in this community.

Peace, perfect peace
I cried for peace in this neighborhood.
Oh, love, oh, love, perfect love
I cried for love in this neighborhood.