[Verse 1: Nico] If everybody were poor we would all be rich If everybody up on this Earth were poor we would all be rich If I had no work I would enjoy life I would put my family first I would spend some time with my baby I would love them more and more If I was poor I'd cut down trees to build my roof I'd hunt in the forest Get my fish from the ocean Yeah, and we would live like the king and the queen And we would have a little princess or prince We would never have felt more free [Chorus: Vinz] People, people will always be people to me Yeah, people, people will always be people to me Yeah, we do wrong, we do right Yeah, we do wrong and we do right Yeah, we do wrong and do right Cause people will always be people to me [Verse 2: Vinz] Here comes another Friday (Friday) I haven't had work in weeks I just wanna make a living (living) And I promise I wouldn't need the sleep If I could work everyday, work everyday Work every day Oh no, work everyday, work everyday, work everyday I, I'd even work at night I'd never take a day off rest of my life I would send the kids to school, make sure they're alright And make sure they're better than I, better than [Chorus: Vinz] People, people will always be people to me Yeah, people, people will always be people to me Yeah, we do wrong, we do right Yeah, we do wrong and we do right Yeah, we do wrong and do right Cause people will always be people to me Cause people will always be people to me J'peux jamais oublier cette année au pays Ma Côte d'Ivoire On avait pas beaucoup mais On était content, quoi Ça m'a appris de ne pas me plaindre Et d'être bien avec qui je suis Nous sommes que des hommes On est tous pareils On fait du bien et puis on fait du mal Mais c'est ton choix [Chorus: Vinz] People, people will always be people to me Yeah, people, people will always be people to me Yeah, we do wrong, we do right Yeah, we do wrong and we do right Yeah, we do wrong and do right Cause people will always be people to me [Outro: Vinz] People are people that's all I know People are people that's all I know Hey people are people that's all I know People are people that's all I know And people will be and people they are And people are people that's all I know Oh no no That's all I know That's all I know