C x4 Introduction C x2 F x2 If it weren't for kids have you ever thought C x2 G7 x2 There wouldn't be no Santa Claus F x2 G7 x2 Or look what the stork just brought C x4 Thank God for kids ----------------------------------------------------- c x2 F x2 And we'd all live in a quiet house C x2 G7 x2 Without Big Bird or Mickey Mouse F x2 G7 x2 And Kool Aid on the couch C x 4 Thank God for kids ---------------------------------------------------- F x2 G7 x2 C x4 Thank God for kids there's magic for a while F x2 G7 x2 C x4 A special kind of sunshine in a smile F x2 G7 x2 Am x4 Do you ever stop to think or wonder why F x1 Dm x1 G7 x1 The nearest thing to heaven is a child ---------------------------------------------- C x2 F x2 Daddy how does this thing fly C x2 G7 x2 And a hundred other where’s and whys F x2 G7 x2 I really don't know but I try C x4 Thank God for kids ------------------------------------------------ C x2 F x2 When I look down in those trusting eyes C x2 G7 x2 That look to me I realize F x2 G7 x2 There's a love that I can't buy C x4 Thank God for kids -------------------------------------------------- F x2 G7 x2 C x4 Thank God for kids there's magic for a while F x2 G7 x2 C x4 A special kind of sunshine in a smile F x2 G7 x2 Am x4 Do you ever stop to think or wonder why F x1 Dm x1 G7 x1 The nearest thing to heaven is a child -------------------------------------------------- C x2 F x2 When you get down on your knees tonight C x2 G7 x2 To thank the Lord for His guiding light F x2 G7 x2 And pray they turn out right C Thank God for kids ------ F x2 G7 x2 Ooooooo Cx 4 Thank God for kids