We Are The World is a song/charity single made back in 1985. 
It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and sung by many different artists. 
It was released on March 7, 1985 in hopes of earning money for the families 
starving in Africa and the U.S. 
As of 2010, We Are The World has sold over 20 million copies and has made over $64 
million dollars.

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[P.S] This is my first chord chart/tab submission so feedback would be appreciated. (:

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Song Title: We are the World
Artists: Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, and many others.
Album: We Are The World
Year Produced: 1985

Standard Tuning
Capo 2

[VERSE 1]
D (xx0232@1)                          G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)   DThere (xx0232@1)comes a time when we heed a certain call
          G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)              DWhen (xx0232@1)the world must come together as one
          BmThere (x24432@1)are people dying
             F#m (244222@1)                 
And it's time to lend a hand
GTo (320003@1)life
                      AThe (x02220@1)greatest gift of all

D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)    DWe (xx0232@1)can't go on pretending day by day
         G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)                  DThat (xx0232@1)someone, somehow will soon make a change
      Bm (x24432@1)                F#mWe're (244222@1)all a part of God's great big family
        GAnd (320003@1)the truth
         G/B (143121@7)            AYou (x02220@1)know love is all we need

[CHORUS]
            G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1) 
We are the world, we are the children
            G (320003@1)                     A (x02220@1)                DWe (xx0232@1)are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
          Bm (x24432@1)                     F#mThere's (244222@1)a choice we're making we're saving our own lives 
     G (320003@1)                      A (x02220@1)              DIt's (xx0232@1)true we'll make a better day just you and me

[VERSE 2]
D (xx0232@1)                    A (x02220@1)           
Well, send'em you your heart 
        G (320003@1)               DSo (xx0232@1)they know that someone cares
          G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)             DAnd (xx0232@1)their lives will be stronger and free
   Bm (x24432@1)                F#mAs (244222@1)God has shown us, by turning stone to bread
G (320003@1)                 G/B (143121@7)          AAnd (x02220@1)so we all, must lend a helping hand

[CHORUS]
            G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1) 
We are the world, we are the children
            G (320003@1)                     A (x02220@1)                DWe (xx0232@1)are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
          Bm (x24432@1)                     F#mThere's (244222@1)a choice we're making we're saving our own lives 
     G (320003@1)                      A (x02220@1)              DIt's (xx0232@1)true we'll make a better day just you and me

[BRIDGE]
              Bb (x1333x@1)               C (x32010@1)            DWhen (xx0232@1)you're down and out there seems no hope at all 
              Bb (x1333x@1)               C (x32010@1)            DBut (xx0232@1)if you just believe there's no way we can fall 
                        Bm (x24432@1)           F#mWell, (244222@1)well, well, let's realize that a change can only come 
     GWhen (320003@1)we
                  AStand (x02220@1)together as one

[CHORUS x3-5]
            G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1) 
We are the world, we are the children
            G (320003@1)                     A (x02220@1)                DWe (xx0232@1)are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving
          Bm (x24432@1)                     F#mThere's (244222@1)a choice we're making we're saving our own lives 
     G (320003@1)                      A (x02220@1)              DIt's (xx0232@1)true we'll make a better day just you and me

[FADE OUT NEAR ENDING]