[Female]:
Ebony and ivory
[Both]:
Live together in perfect harmony
Side by side on my piano keyboard, oh Lord, why don't we?
[Female]:
We all know that people are the same wherever you go
There is good and bad in everyone,
[Male]:
We learn to live when we learn to give each other
What we need to survive together alive.
[Female]:
Ebony and ivory
[Both]:
Live together in perfect harmony
Side by side on my piano keyboard, oh Lord, why don't we?
(Instrumental)
[Female]:
We all know that people are the same wherever you go
There is good and bad in everyone,
[Male]:
We learn to live when we learn to give each other
What we need to survive together alive.
[Female]:
Ebony and ivory
[Both]:
Live together in perfect harmony
Side by side on my piano keyboard, oh Lord, why don't we?
Side by side on my piano keyboard, oh Lord why don't we?
[Female Backing Vocals]:
Ebony and ivory living in perfect harmony (repeat and fade)