Oh, had I a golden thread And needle so fine I' d weave a magic strand Of rainbow design Of rainbow design In it I' d weave the bravery Of the woman giving birth In it I w'ld weave the innocence Of children over all the earth Of the children of our earth In it I w'ld weave the restlessness Of man going ever forth Trough heat of blistering desert sands Through blizzards of the North Through our frozen hearts Far over the waters I w'ld reach my magic wand Through foreign cities To every single land To every single land Show my brothers, my sisters My rainbow design Wind up the sorry world With hand and heart and mind Hand and heart and mind Far over the waters I w'ld reach my magic wand To every human being So they w'ld understand So they w'ld understand Oh, had I a golden thread And needle so fine I' d weave a magic strand Of rainbow design Of rainbow design