- City of Brotherly Love One Way Out.mp4
- City of Brotherly Love.mp4
- City of Brotherly Love One Way Out.mp3
- City of Brotherly Love.mp3
[Intro]
Once again,
Imagine.
Imagine a city…
Engine of empathy
From see to shining see
[Verse 1]
Peace sign: a dove
Fly above
See the city
Of brotherly love
Brotherly love
La, la, la, love!
[Break]
[Verse 2]
Say late to hate
Give ‘er a shove
Bring on the love
Embrace face-to-face
Bring on the love
Brotherly love
La, la, la love
La, la, la love
[Bridge]
La, la, la
La, la, love
La, la, la
La, la, love
La, la, la
La, la, love
[Chorus]
There’s only one way out
One way out!
Share the shout:
One way out!
There’s only one way out
Give hate s shove
Give brotherly love
[Verse 3]
Once again, imagine
A city built on empathy
From sure to shining see
Imagine a city
Of brotherly love
City of Brotherly Love
La, la, la, love
[Break]
[Chorus]
There’s only one way out
One way out!
Share the shout:
One way out!
There’s only one way out
Give hate s shove
Give brotherly love
[Outro]
Share the shout:
One way out!
There’s only one way out
Give hate s shove
Give brotherly love
Love, love, love
[End]
[Silence]
A SOCIAL SCIENCE LESSON
Love, empathy, and understanding are crucial for fighting climate change because they foster connection, cooperation, and collective action. Here’s how each of these qualities contributes:
- Love: Love for the planet, its inhabitants, and future generations motivates individuals to take action to protect the environment. When people develop a deep affection and appreciation for nature, they are more inclined to make sustainable choices and advocate for policies that promote environmental conservation.
- Empathy: Empathy involves understanding and sharing the feelings of others, including those who are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. By empathizing with communities disproportionately affected by environmental degradation, individuals are compelled to address the root causes of climate injustice and work towards equitable solutions.
- Understanding: Understanding the complex interconnections between human activities and the environment is essential for effective climate action. Educating oneself about the science of climate change, as well as its social, economic, and political dimensions, enables individuals to make informed decisions and advocate for evidence-based policies.
By cultivating love, empathy, and understanding, individuals can foster a sense of interconnectedness with the natural world and with each other, driving meaningful change towards a more sustainable and resilient future.