Text: Earth Wind & Fire. Fan The Fire.

It's a shame, yeah, it's a shame, it's a shame

The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire

Love is dyin' today, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is dyin', I say, we're gonna fan the fire
Come on along

Little children starving in foreign land, talk about it, brother
Oh, man afraid to take his brother's hand
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
Woman in trouble callin' but nobody cares
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
People denied the rights that are truly theirs, ooh
(It's a shame)

I believe, I believe
(I believe, I believe)
I believe, I believe
(I believe, I believe)

I believe the flame of love is about to die
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
I believe the flame of love is about to die
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
I believe the flame of love is about to die

The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is about to die, we're gonna fan the fire
Come on along

Violence striking down great men of peace, yes, it is
Listen, poverty in the homes and crime out in the streets
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
Listen to me

We got kind hearted people turnin' to hate
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
Man's about to destroy the human race, yes
(It's a shame)
Oh yeah, listen, uh

I believe, I believe
(I believe, I believe)
I believe
(I believe, I believe)

The flame of love is about to die
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
I believe it's about to die, die, die, die
(Fan the fire, fan the fire)
I believe, I believe, I believe it's about to die
(Oh, fan the fire)

It's a shame, it's a shame, yeah
Yeah, it's a shame, it's a shame

The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is about to die, somebody fan the fire

Love is dyin' today, somebody fan the fire
The flame of love is dyin', I say, we're gonna fan the fire
Come on along

Fan the fire, fan the fire, yeah
Fan the fire, fan the fire, yeah

I believe the flame of love is about to die
I believe the flame of love is about to die
I believe the flame of love is about to die
I believe the flame of love is about to die