歌Lanternslightupthenightsky
Incelebrationasthenationsoftheworld
Allcometogetherforabriefmoment
Thereispeaceandharmony
Beijing,Beijing
Thewholeworldhearsyourcall
WelcomeoneandalltoBeijing
Ineverylifetimetheresamoment
Wheneveryheartfillsupwithpride
Andyoufeelsuchafeelingdeepinside
Oneworldonedream
Isoursharedhope
Isoursharedexpectation
Oneworldonedream
Thetimehascome
Tostartthecelebration
Oneworldonedream…
Peoplefillupthestadium
Childrenarelaughingasthetimehascometo
Seewhoisthestrongest,whoisthefastest,
Whosthefinestofthemall
Godspeed,goodluck
Andmayyourfortunessoar
Andknowthatitsyouwerecheeringfor
Ineverycontesttheresawinner
Whogetsthegloryfairandsquare
Buttogethertheresavictorywecanshare
Oneworldonedream
Isoursharedhope
Isoursharedexpectation
Oneworldonedream
Isallittakes
Tomakeawinnerofusall
Oneworldonedream…
Fromeverydreamwemustawaken
Foreveryjourneytheresanend
Butperhapsthereliesananswerroundthebend
Oneworldonedream
Isoursharedhope
Isoursharedexpectation
Oneworldonedream
Thetimehascome
Tobeaglobalnation
Oneworldonedream…