nd Fret And now the carols have been sung The presents passed from hand to hand, the wrappings all undone The children play like children everywhere, they just want to live But it's not what we have, it's what we give Christmas time reminds us, another year has come and gone And now we must carry on Chorus: This we know, all things are connected And the stars that shine on me, are the stars that shine on you Millions of stars, millions of stars, one earth Some are rich, while some live in misery And so we light the candles and raise the Christmas tree The mountains sleep beneath the silent snow, the sun shines on the shore The earth is with us still, a time of hope once more We wish you all a merry Christmastide And it's peace that we must find Chorus: This we know, all things are connected And the stars that shine on me, are the stars that shine on you Millions of stars, millions of stars, one earth Let go of fear and lay down the gun If for just this Christmas night, let the world know it is one We all are different in so many ways, but we are the same Children of the sun, keepers of the wind and rain Someone has to be the first to say, "No more walls" Or life on earth will fail Chorus: This we know, all things are connected And the stars that shine on me, are the stars that shine on you Millions of stars, millions of stars, one earth