Some people got troubles Some people got pain Some people go hungry And sleep in the rain Some people just ain't happy And some people still ain't free These people go unnoticed By people like a-you and me Ain't it the truth (ain't it the truth) Ain't it the truth (ain't it the truth) Tell it like it is, brother Ain't it the truth (ain't it the truth) But Sunday we said so proud Feeling holier than thou Hallelujah Ah, ain't it the truth We talk about freedom Yeah, we sing about love But talking about it Just ain't good enough Listen to me brothers We better lend a helping hand And try to love one another Or this old world will end Ain't it the truth Ain't it the truth (ain't it the truth), my, my Ain't it the truth (ain't it the truth) Tell it like it is, brother Ain't it the truth (ain't it the truth) But Sunday we said so proud Feeling holier than thou Hallelujah Ain't it the truth Ain't it the truth, Lord, Lord Ain't it the truth Talking about it, talking about it , baby (tell it like it is, brother) Yeah (ain't it the truth) Said I wanna know, baby (But Sunday we said so proud) Mmm-hmm (Feeling holier than thou Hallelujah Ain't it the truth), yeah Mmm, yeah, now Whoa (ain't it the truth) Talk about it, talk about it, yeah (ain't it)