

| D7 | |
| Say the word and you'll be free, |
| Say the word and be like me. |
| G7 | |
| Say the | word I'm thinking of, |
| D7 | |
| Have you | heard the word is love? |
| G | A | F | G | |
| It's | so | fine, It's | sun | shine, |
| D7 | |
| It's the | word..love. |
| D | C | |
| In the beginning I mis | understood, |
| F | G | |
| But now I've got it, the | word is good. |
| D7 | |
| Spread the | word and you'll be free, |
| Spread the word and be like me. |
| G7 | |
| Spread the | word I'm thinking of, |
| D7 | |
| Have you | heard the word is love? |
| G | A | F | G | |
| It's | so | fine, It's | sun | shine, |
| D7 | |
| It's the | word...love. |
| D | C | |
| Every where I go I | hear it said, |
| F | G | |
| In the good and bad books | that I have read. |
| D7 | |
| Say the | word and you'll be free, |
| Say the word and be like me. |
| G7 | |
| Say the | word I'm thinking of, |
| D7 | |
| Have you | heard the word is love? |
| G | A | F | G | |
| It's | so | fine, It's | sun | shine, |
| D7 | |
| It's the | word...love. |
| D | C | |
| Now that I know, what I | feel must be right, |
| F | G | |
| I'm | here to show every | body the light. |
| D7 | |
| Give the | world a chance to say, |
| That the word is just the way. |
| G7 | |
| It's the | word I'm thinking of. |
| D7 | |
| And the | only word is love. |
| G | A | F | G | |
| It's | so | fine, It's | sun | shine, |
| D7 | |
| It's the | word...love. |
| OUTRO: |
| D7 | G7 | |
| Say the word, love...say the | word, love. |
| D7 | G7 | |
| Say the word, love...say the | word, love. |
| A sixties smash from Kraziekhat. |