We've got to get ourselves together Take some time and talk it over We've got to get ourselves together Try to understand each other The time has come it's now or never We cannot wait until it's gone Maybe it seems like everything's gone wrong Misunderstandings are the "who's right, who's wrong" I don't know who can stand it I can awake the people there's a way We've got to get ourselves together Take some time and talk it over We've got to get ourselves together Try to understand each other The time has come it's now or never We mustn't wait until it's gone So many things we didn't talk about We thought we had the whole world of time Then a man keeps smiling all the time This world is so peculiar, you have to be so We've got to get ourselves together Take some time and talk it over We've got to get ourselves together Try to understand one another The time has come it's now or never We mustn't wait until it's gone