Austria: Manuel Ortega - Say a word
Eurovision Song Contest · Eurovision Song Contest 2002 [2002]
I can be the sunshine today
I'll be there to help you go on, on your way
I can be the sweet moonlight
I'll be there to guide you through the night
I can keep you warm in the rain
I'll be there to make you so happy again
There's no broken heart I can't mend
It is really easy and you will understand
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
If you're feeling lost and alone
I'll be there to help you carry on
If you're feeling blue and you need a friend
I'll be there to give you a helping hand
If you feel like losing your pride
I'll be there to give you a place where to hide
If you feel your life just goes wrong
I'll be there if you need someone to lean on
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
(Life will be better,) so open up your eyes now
(Life will be better,) we can stand together as one
(Life will be better,) together we will change the whole world
(Life will be better) Oh yeah yeah yeah,
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
I will take care of you, of course I will be there
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
Oh, Listen what I say, I'll be there for you
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
I'll be there, I will care, you'd better listen now
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
If you need someone, yeah
Listen now 'cause I'll be there
I'll be there to help you go on, on your way
I can be the sweet moonlight
I'll be there to guide you through the night
I can keep you warm in the rain
I'll be there to make you so happy again
There's no broken heart I can't mend
It is really easy and you will understand
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
If you're feeling lost and alone
I'll be there to help you carry on
If you're feeling blue and you need a friend
I'll be there to give you a helping hand
If you feel like losing your pride
I'll be there to give you a place where to hide
If you feel your life just goes wrong
I'll be there if you need someone to lean on
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I'll be there
Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care
(Life will be better,) so open up your eyes now
(Life will be better,) we can stand together as one
(Life will be better,) together we will change the whole world
(Life will be better) Oh yeah yeah yeah,
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
I will take care of you, of course I will be there
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
Oh, Listen what I say, I'll be there for you
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
I'll be there, I will care, you'd better listen now
(Say a world and I'll be there, say a world and I will care)
If you need someone, yeah
Listen now 'cause I'll be there
Austria: Manuel Ortega - Say a word
Manuel Ortega's 'Say a word' represents Austria's song in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002. The track blends pop and electronic elements, characteristic of the genre's evolution during that era. As part of the official contest recording, the song was performed to a live audience in the Netherlands, where it competed against songs from France, Spain, Finland, Norway, Ireland, Slovenia, Belarus, and Malta. The composition reflects the collaborative nature of the competition, aiming to capture the spirit of European musical unity through its melodic structure and vocal delivery.