someday when we are wiser when the world s older when we have learned i pray someday we may yet live to live and let live someday life will be fairer need will be rarer and greed will not pay god speed this bright millennium on its way let it come someday someday our fight will be won then we ll stand in the sun then that bright afternoon till then on days when the sun is gone we ll hang on and we ll wish apon a star there are some days dark and bitter seems we haven t got a prayer but a prayer for something better is the one thing we all share someday when we are wiser when the whole world is older when we have learned i pray someday we may yet live to live and let live one day someday someday life will be fairer need will be rarer greed will not pay god speed this bright millennium let it come and we ll wish apon a star one day someday soon one day someday soon