you can rise in the halls of power you can speak to the masses you can heal their disease you can stand as the man of the hour you can bring them to their feet you can bring them to their knees without love i have not without love without love without love i have not without love you can fall on the blade of the martyr you can give all your possessions to the poor you can tell all you ve seen of the future predicting every famine every war without love i have not without love without love without love i have not without love love always protects love always trusts love always hopes the best for us love is slow to anger love isn t proud love never fails love will never fails us without love i have not without love without love without love i have not without love without love i am nothing without love i am nothing without love i am nothing at all 