if you see your brother standing by the road with a heavy load from the seeds he sowed and if you see your sister falling by the way just stop and say you re goin the wrong way you ve got to try a little kindness yes show a little kindness yes shine your light for everyone to see and if you ll try a little kindness and you ll overlook the blindness of the narrow minded people on the narrow minded streets don t walk around the down and out lend a helping hand instead of doubt and the kindness that you show every day will help someone along their way you ve got to try a little kindness you ve got to try a little kindness 