I'm gonna teach myself how to understand I'm gonna keep that smile on my face Maybe I'm not supposed to know Maybe I'm supposed to cry I'm gonna make my world a better place I'm gonna make myself a better man Sittin' here in my problem What am I gonna do

With my own With my own two hands With our own I can change the world, with my own two hands Make it a better place, oh, with my own two hands Make it a kinder place, with my own two hands I can make peace on earth, oh with my own two hands I can clean

I'm gonna teach myself how to understand I'm gonna keep that smile on my face Maybe I'm not supposed to know Maybe I'm supposed to cry I'm gonna make my world a better place I'm gonna make myself a better man Sittin' here in my problem What am I gonna do

And no message could have been any clearer If you wanna make the world a better place Take a look at yourself and then make a change I'm starting with the man in the mirror I'm asking him to change his ways Na-na-na, na-na-na, na-na-na I'm starting with

If you care enough for the living Make it a better place For you and for me Heal the world And the entire human race There are people dying Make a better place for you and for me Make a little space Make a better place

For you and for me If you care enough for the living Make a better place There are people dying Heal the world Make it a better place And the entire human race For you and for me Make a little space

I'm asking him to change his ways If you want to make the world a better place I'm starting with the man in the mirror And no message could have been any clearer (Man in the mirror) You know it! I'm gonna make a change Take a look at yourself, and then