there s a little bitty boy down in jamaica who has the gift of seeing second sight he sees the world and all it s troubles but inside his heart the sun is shining bright so everybody shout to your brother everybody sing let your spirit fly away oh oh oh shout to your brother so all the people have a brighter day well the network news went down to the island to try to understand the things he sees but he just laughed and he waved at the camera he said open up your mind and follow me so everybody shout to your brother everybody sing let your spirit fly away oh oh oh shout to your brother so all the people have a brighter day when people go to war it hurts us all you see they don t feel the need to congregate i may be just a boy but i am not a fool our leaders need to simplify instead of complicate so everybody shout to your brother everybody sing let your spirit fly away oh oh oh shout to your brother so all the people have a brighter day everybody yeah everybody everybody shout to your brother everybody sing can ya hear him say oh oh oh shout to your brother so all the people have a brighter day everybody shout to the little bitty boy everybody sing all the people just gotta believe oh oh oh shout to your brother i wanna tell ya all the people have a brighter day ohh ohh can ya hear what the little boy say