[ country/folk-rock ] Click Here for Music Video of this song Click Here for Free Song Download Some say he started a religion, some say he was a radical Jew No doubt, he taught us all by example, what our conscience says we should do Like we want to be treated ourselves is the way to treat our sister and brother It's the key to human and civil rights, yeah, and the sum of all that matters Look out among you, my mother, my sister, my brother We must have love for each other if we want to be free And if we want to save the planet we must help the people on it A friend of sinners holds the keys to liberty And change down here begins within you an' me He went up against right-wing religion and tried to teach us what's really is true Standin' up for peace and freedom, he warned us not to do what they do Like we want to be treated ourselves is the way to treat our sister and brother And those who teach otherwise are against their own children, father an' mother There's a wall in Arizona along the border in Nogales Someone painted on it in Spanish, "walls turned sideways are bridges" Look out among you, my mother, my sister, my brother We must have love for each other if we want to be free And if we want to save the planet we must help the people on it A friend of sinners holds the keys to liberty You know, change down here begins within you an' me Yeah, we need help from above, 'cause God in heaven's got all the love And change down here begins within you an' me *
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