The world is just a great big onion And pain and fear are the spices that make you cry Oh, baby, and the only way to get rid of this great big onion Is to plant love seeds until it dies, uh-huh Hey world, we got a great big job to do Yeah, we need you And everybody who loves truth Don't you know we've got to clean up this place And reach for a higher goal, yeah, yes we do, now We gotta be headstrong about rightin' the wrong And make a lot more happy songs, oh, oh, baby The world is just a great big onion And I don't care, is the face people like to wear Yes it is now, oh, baby And the only way to get rid of this great big onion Every one single soul's got to do their share Tell about it, baby, whoo So come on, let's knock on every door, whoo Tell them love is the answer Whether they're rich or poor Oh, yeah, now, we don't care what you do How you look, or your status claim, baby No no, because brothers and sisters From now on, is gonna be everyone's name, oh-oh, whoo The world is just a great big onion And pain and fear are the spices that make you cry Yes it is, oh, baby And the only way to get rid of this great big onion Is to plant love seeds Now everybody, got to plant love seeds Come on and plant love seeds Until it dies The world is just a great big onion