if i could be you and you could be me for just one hour if we could find a way to get inside each other s mind mm hmm if you could see you through my eyes instead of your ego i believe you d be surprised to see that you ve been blind mm hmm walk a mile in my shoes walk a mile in my shoes hey before you abuse criticize and accuse walk a mile in my shoes now your whole world you see around you is just a reflection and the law of karma says you re gonna reap just what you sow yes you will  so unless you ve lived a life of total perfection you better be careful of every stone that you should throw yeah and yet we spend the day throwing stones at one another cause i don t think or wear my hair same way you do mm hmm well i may be common people but i m your brother and when you strike out and try to hurt me it s hurtin you lord have mercy walk a mile in my shoes walk a mile in my shoes hey before you abuse criticize and accuse walk a mile in my shoes there are people on reservations and out in the ghettos and brother there but for the grace of god go you and i yeah yeah and if i only had the wings of a little angel yeah don t you know i d fly to the top of the mountain and then i d cry hey walk a mile in my shoes walk a mile in my shoes hey before you abuse criticize and accuse better walk a mile in my shoes walk a mile in my shoes walk a mile in my shoes uh before you abuse criticize and accuse walk a mile in my shoes yeah walk a mile in my shoes walk a mile in my shoes hey before you abuse criticize and accuse walk a mile in my shoes