In a world where the gold blinds the heart's sight Where the glitter of gain makes the wrongs feel right We tread on souls just to rise in rank In the river of greed, we all sank Greed, oh greed, it's a chain that binds It's a wildfire that burns through the kindest minds It leads us to hurt, to harm, and to take Leaving trails of tears in its wake With pockets full, but with spirits broke We trade living forests for pillars of smoke Animals cry, and the earth does plead As we carve our thrones out of our greed Greed, oh greed, it's a chain that binds It's a wildfire that burns through the kindest minds It leads us to hurt, to harm, and to take Leaving trails of tears in its wake Greed, oh greed, it's a chain that binds It's a wildfire that burns through the kindest minds It leads us to hurt, to harm, and to take Leaving trails of tears in its wake Can we see beyond the emerald veil? Can we choose love where we once chose sale? It's not too late to change the end To heal the world, and to mend Greed, oh greed, let's break your spell Let's rise above and bid you farewell For a world that's kind, that gives more than it takes A world that loves, and never Greed, oh greed, let's break your spell Let's rise above and bid you farewell For a world that's kind, that gives more than it takes A world that loves, and never forsakes