Joy, joy, joy, the world is full of joy! Everywhere, earth and air With pure joy are teeming; Sweetest song floats along Sweetest song floats along Skies with beauty beaming. Fragrant flowers, golden hours Shine with tender gleaming; All combine to enshirne Form of fairy dreaming. Joy, joy, joy, the world is full of joy! La, la, la... Joy, joy, joy, our hearts are full of joy! Tho' we roam hearth and home Draw our footsteps ever; Loving hands, weaving bands, Loving hands, weaving bands, Which no pow'r can sever. While we live we will give Voice to grand endeavor; Be our aim still the same, Songs of joy forever. Joy, joy, joy, our hearts are full of joy! La, la, la...