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