Heal the World
Michael Jackson
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There's a place in your heart And I know that it is love And this place could be much Brighter than tomorrow And if you really try You'll find there's no need to cry In this place you'll feel There's no hurt or sorrow There are ways to get there If you care enough for the living Make a little space Make a better place Heal the world Make it a better place For you and for me And the entire human race There are people dying If you care enough for the living Make it a better place For you and for me If you want to know why There's love that cannot lie Love is strong It only cares of joyful giving If we try we shall see In this bliss we cannot feel Fear of dread We stop existing and start living The it feels that always Love's enough for us growing So make a better world Make a better place Heal the world Make it a better place For you and for me And the entire human race There are people dying If you care enough for the living Make a better place for you and for me And the dream we were conceived in Will reveal a joyful face And the world we once believed in Will shine again in grace Then why do we keep strangling life Wound this earth, crucify its soul Though it's plain to see This world is heavenly Be god's glow We could fly so high Let our spirits never die In my heart I feel you are all my brothers Create a world with no fear Together we cry happy tears See the nations turn their swords into plowshares We could really get there If you cared enough for the living Make a little space To make a better place Heal the world Make it a better place For you and for me And the entire human race There are people dying If you care enough for the living Make a better place for you and for me There are people dying If you care enough for the living Make a better place for you and for me You and for me
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Written by: Michael Joe Jackson
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Spirit Music Group
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11 facts about this song
Release Date"Heal The World" was released by Epic Records on November 23, 1992 as the fifth single from his eighth studio album, "Dangerous".
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Song MessageThe song carries a strongly humanitarian message, emphasizing the need for love and care towards the world and its inhabitants.
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SongwritingMichael Jackson solely wrote and composed "Heal The World".
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PerformanceDuring his Dangerous World Tour, Jackson often performed this song to conclude his concerts.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached the top 5 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video features children living in countries suffering from unrest, especially Burundi.
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Charity OrganizationInspired by the song, Michael Jackson founded "Heal the World Foundation" in 1992 to provide relief to underprivileged children.
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Recognition"Heal The World" has been recognized as a global anthem and was performed at many notable events, including the Super Bowl XXVII halftime show and Michael Jackson’s memorial service in 2009.
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Cover VersionsMany artists have covered "Heal The World", including Connie Talbot, the Kidz Bop Kids, and The Voice Kids UK winner Jess Folley.
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Song LawsuitIn 2016, the song was subject of a copyright lawsuit that claimed Jackson didn't actually write the song, but it was dismissed by a U.S. judge.
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Album SuccessAlthough “Heal the World” wasn’t one of the biggest hits from the Dangerous album, the album itself was a big success, selling over 30 million copies worldwide.
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