If I ruled the world Every day would be the first day of Spring And every heart would have a new song to sing And we'd sing of the joy every morning would bring If I ruled the world Every man would be as free as a bird Every voice would be a voice to be heard Why don't you take my word We would treasure each day that occurred My world would be a beautiful place Where we would weave such wonderful dreams And my world would wear a smile on its face Like the man in the moon has when the moon beams If I ruled the world Every man would say the world was his friend There'd be so much happiness that no one could end No, my friend Not if I ruled the world And every man would hold his head up high There'd be sunshine in everybody's sky If a day ever dawned that I... If I had anything to do with it I think it should be If I ruled the world