[Verse 1] I'm going to tell you the story don't get it twisted until you hear the reasons I've listed it takes a village to raise a child that child is me let's start with the scene when I was young I was a handful a little badass in school thought I was cool as I grew up grew out of a pup and into a big dog running loose got in trouble barely escaped the noose I met a girl who calmed my world so beautiful and full of love [Pre-Chorus] but my need for a little chaos always left me at a loss as much as I need that spark I need that light in the dark [Chorus] It takes teamwork to make the dream work One Love, One Love working together we can be happy forever It takes teamwork to make the dream work (One Love) (one love) [Hook] Back to back, we ride as one badass hearts, we never run when I fall, they lift me up we pour strength in the same cup Back to back, we ride as one badass hearts, we never run when it breaks, they sew the seam it takes a team to hold the dream [Verse 2] One is my peace and one is my release too hot to touch the contrast was Stark too much for One Love I found two loves one from below and one from above like yin and yang it takes balance to make the heart sing,two queens one king ,an unstoppable team living the dream they show me complete love I needed the lesson I needed the room I needed the mercy I needed the bloom [Pre-Chorus] but my need for a little chaos always left me at a loss as much as I need that spark I need that light in the dark [Chorus] It takes teamwork to make the dream work One Love, One Love working together we can be happy forever It takes teamwork to make the dream work (One Love) (one love) [Bridge] One is my peace and one is my release I was running too wild but they stayed in the middle they held me up when I was too proud they taught me love can be soft and loud [Final Chorus] It takes a team to make the dream One Love, One Love working together we can be happy forever It takes teamwork to make the dream work (One Love) (one love)
