Crediti
PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Trammps
Performer
Jimmy Ellis
Vocals
Earl Young
Drums
Doc Wade
Guitar
Stan Wade
Bass
John Hart
Organ
Ron Kersey
Piano
Dennis Harris
Guitar
Michael Thompson
Drums
John Davis
Saxophone
Rogers Stevens
Trumpet
Fred Jointer
Trombone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Norman Harris
Composer
Leroy Green
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Earl Young
Producer
Norman Harris
Producer
Ronnie Baker
Producer
Testi
Say we're gonna (spread the love epidemic) all around the world
People now, spread it to every man
Boy, woman and girl
Listen people
It's gonna make you love your brother
And put a smile on your face, oh
Make you forget about colors
And think about the human race
(There won't be no need for medication, no, no, no)
('Cause there won't be no disease or contamination)
Huh, all we need is your participation, yeah people
Then we all can reunite this nation, oh, oh, go
Spread the love epidemic (spread the love epidemic) above
All around the world
People now, spread it to every man
Boy, woman and girl
We gonna spread (spread the love epidemic) all around the world
People now, spread it to every man
Boy, woman and girl
So I
Alright
Listen
It's gonna make you love your neighbor
Treat all your enemies kind
People, show the world that you're able
To get along with all mankind
(This epidemic is a great prescription, yeah)
(To relieve us from this hate condition)
Huh, soon as we all learn to love and share
People, it's alright, the problems of this world will disappear
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Spread the love epidemic (spread the love epidemic)
All around the world
People now, spread it to every man
Boy, woman and girl, ow
Spread it, huh
Alright
Yeah
Oh, we're gonna spread it (we gonna spread it) in Chicago
And over in St. Louis, come on (we gonna spread it)
New York City and all (we gonna spread it) come on
And Philadelphia too, oh
Men in Florida, yes, we are (we got to spread it)
Texas too, y'all (we got to spread it)
We got to spread it(we got to spread it)
Uh, yeah (we got to spread it)
We got to spread it now, now (we got to spread it)
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
We got to spread it, we got to spread it
You just gonna spread it, come on
I'm just gonna spread it, yes, we are
We just gonna spread this love, we are
Yeah, yeah, yeah, it's alright
Miami, Florida, it's alright (we got to spread)
I'm just a G A O (we got to spread)
Detroit City, yo (we got to spread)
Goin' out to L A., yeah (we got to spread)
San Francisco, yeah (we got to spread)
Take me home, it's alright (we got to spread)
We're gonna spread this love (we got to spread)
You just love your neighbor, yeah (we got to spread)
Come on
Now you're in this too, yeah, yeah, yeah
We just gonna spread this love (we got to spread)
Oh, this love epidemic, oh yeah (we got to spread)
Love your brother now (we got to spread)
Hey, and sister too, yeah, yeah (we got to spread)
Written by: Leroy Green, Norman Harris
