if it weren t for kids have you ever thought there wouldn t be no santa claus or look what the stork just brought thank god for kids we d all live in a quiet house without big bird or a mickey mouse and kool aid on the couch thank god for kids thank god for kids there s magic for a while a special kind of sunshine in a smile do you ever stop to think or wonder why the nearest thing to heaven is a child daddy how does this thing fly and a hundred other wheres and whys i really don t know but i try thank god for kids when i look down in those trusting eyes that look to me i realize there s love that i can t buy thank god for kids thank god for kids there s magic for a while a special kind of sunshine in a smile do you ever stop to think or wonder why the nearest thing to heaven is a child when you get down on your knees tonight and thank the lord for his guiding light pray they turn out rignt thank god for kids mmm thank god for kids