D G If it weren’t for kids have you ever thought D A There wouldn’t be any Santa Clause G A Look what the stork just brought D Thank God for kids - - - D G We’d all live in a quiet house D A Without Big Bird or a Mickey Mouse G A Kool aid on the couch D Thank God for kids - - - G Thank God for kids A D There’s magic for a while G A D A special kind of sunshine in a smile G A Bb Do you ever stop to think, or wonder why G Em A The nearest thing to heaven is a child. - - - (SPOKEN) And come Christmas morning D G Daddy, how does this thing fly, D A A hundred other where’s and why’s G A I really don’t know, but I’ll try D Thank God for kids - - - D G When I look down in those trusting eyes D A That look at me and I realize G A There’s love that I can’t buy D Thank God for kids - - - G Thank God for kids A D There’s magic for a while G A D A special kind of sunshine in a smile G A Bb Do you ever stop to think, or wonder why G Em A The nearest thing to heaven is a child. - - - D G When you get down on your knees tonight D A And thank the Lord for his guiding light G A Pray they turn out right D Thank God for kids G A D Mmmmmmmm thank God for kids