Dear God Thank You For Loving Me

It's hard for me to say the things I wanna say sometimes There's no-one here but you and me and that broken old street light Lock the doors, we'll leave the world outside All I've got to give to you are these five words when I Thank you for loving me For being my eyes when I couldn't see For parting my lips when I couldn't breathe Thank you for loving me Thank you for loving me I never knew I had a dream until that dream was you When I look into your eyes the sky's a different blue Cross my heart I wear no disguise If I tried, you'd make believe that you believed my lies Thank you for loving me For being my eyes when I couldn't see For parting my lips when I couldn't breathe Thank you for loving me Thank you for loving me You pick me up when I fall down You ring the bell before they count me out If I was drowning you would part the sea And risk your own life to rescue me Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeaheah! Lock the doors, we'll leave the world outside All I've got to give to you are these five words when I Thank you for loving me For being my eyes when I couldn't see For parting my lips when I couldn't breathe Thank you for loving me When I couldn't fly, oh, you gave me wings You parted my lips when I couldn't breathe Thank you for loving me Thank you for loving me Thank you for loving me Oh, for loving me

Oh, pity me I'm so alone and so blue My friends have all gone away Their friendliness too It was I on my own With no need to belong And I wanted to die That's when you came along And thank you for all of your loving Thank you for all of your tears Thank you for all of your kindness Thank you for being here What a difference it made My life has started again And if you go away It just won't be the same It's hard to say what I feel When I'm by your side You're there when I'm worried All my troubles, in you I confide And thank you for all of your loving Thank you for all of your tears Thank you for all of your kindness Thank you for being here Oh, pity me I'm so alone and so blue My friends have all gone away Their friendliness too It was I on my own With no need to belong And I wanted to die That's when you came along And thank you for all of your loving Thank you for all of your tears Thank you for all of your kindness Thank you for being here

Burned tire marks, hometown street Red Trans Am, bad boy streak Head held high, little too proud Turned eighteen, got the hell out I was ready to show 'em all a thing or two Thank God for you Jack on the rocks, Skynyrd bar band College dropout, no kinda plan Holes in my boots, one pair of jeans American girls, Mexican weed Sure 'nough bound for nowhere That's the truth Thank God for you I thank God there's angels for young wild rebels Girls who can dance you away from the devil And make my world spin 'round the way you do I thank God for the days on the front porch swinging Holding your hand, the whole time thinking how lucky I am Thank God for you Woahh (Woah) Woah Pawn shop guitar turned up loud Jar full of tips, beer drinking crowd Feel right at home up on the stage Songs about you, hell that I raised I still got a wild hair or two, yeah Thank God for you I thank God there's angels for young wild rebels Girls who can dance you away from the devil Make my world spin 'round the way you do I thank God for the days just a front porch swinging Holding your hand, the whole time thinking how lucky I am Thank God for you Woahh (Woah) Woah (Woah) Woah (Woah) Woah (Woah) I thank God there's angels for young wild rebels Girls who can dance you away from the devil Make my world spin 'round the way you do I thank God for the days just a front porch swinging Holding your hand, the whole time thinking how lucky I am Thank God for you

I've been driftin' I think I mighta lost my bearings Rather than not say where I've been I'll do better I promise that I will start caring You're prob'ly wonderin' when I think I finally can hear you now If you still want to love If I'm listenin', really listenin', I'll hear If I'm lookin', really lookin', I'll see If I'm prayin', really prayin' I will try to understand Thank you for waitin' for me I've been missin' Missing all the things that matter How long have I been away Take it or leave it I bet you think I'll choose the latter How much did I throw away I think I finally can hear you now If you still want to love, yeah If I'm listenin', really listenin', I'll hear If I'm lookin', really lookin', I'll see If I'm prayin', really prayin' I will try to understand Thank you for waitin' for me Here's my leap of faith I know I don't have far to fall And for what it's worth I swear, I'll answer when you call Mmm, I think I finally can hear you now, ooh If you still want to love If I'm listenin', really listenin', I'll hear If I'm lookin', really lookin', I'll see If I'm prayin', really prayin' I will try to understand Thank you for waitin' for me If I'm listenin', really listenin', I'll hear If I'm lookin', really lookin', I'll see, yeah If I'm prayin', really prayin' I will try to understand Thank you for waitin' for me (thank you, thank you) Thank you for waitin' for me Prayin', really prayin' I will try to understand Thank you for waitin' for me (uh) Thank you for waitin' for me Thank you for waitin' for me

Thank you for hearing me Thank you for hearing me Thank you for hearing me Thank you for hearing me Thank you for loving me Thank you for loving me Thank you for loving me Thank you for loving me Thank you for seeing me Thank you for seeing me Thank you for seeing me Thank you for seeing me And for not leaving me And for not leaving me And for not leaving me And for not leaving me Thank you for staying with me Thank you for staying with me Thank you for staying with me Thank you for staying with me Thanks for not hurting me Thanks for not hurting me Thanks for not hurting me Thanks for not hurting me You are gentle with me You are gentle with me You are gentle with me You are gentle with me Thanks for silence with me Thanks for silence with me Thanks for silence with me Thanks for silence with me Thank you for holding me And saying I could be Thank you for saying "Baby" Thank you for holding me Thank you for helping me Thank you for helping me Thank you for helping me Thank you, thank you for helping me Thank you for breaking my heart Thank you for tearing me apart Now I'm a strong, strong heart Thank you for breaking my heart

While the world looks Upon me, As i struggle alone They say i have nothing But they are so wrong In my heart I'm rejoicing, How i wish they could see Thank You Lord for your blessings on me There's a roof up above me I've a good place to sleep There's food on my table And shoes on my feet You gave me your love Lord And a fine family Thank You Lord for your blessings on me I know I'm not wealthy, And this clothes they're not new. And i don't have much money, But lord I have you. And that's all that matters Though the world may not see Thank You Lord for your blessings on me There's a roof up above Me I've a good place to sleep There's food on my table And shoes on my feet You gave me your loveLord And a fine family Thank You Lord for your blessings on me Thank You Lord for your blessings on me

While the world looks upon me As I struggle along They say I have nothing But they are so wrong In my heart, I'm rejoicing How I wish they could see Thank you Lord For your blessings on me There's a roof up above me I've a good place to sleep There's food on my table And shoes on my feet You gave me your love Lord And a fine family Thank you Lord For your blessings on me Although I'm not wealthy And these clothes, they're not new I don't have much money But Lord, I have you To me, that's all that matters Though the world may not see Thank you Lord For your blessings on me There's a roof up above me I've a good place to sleep There's food on my table And shoes on my feet You gave me your love Lord And a fine family Thank you Lord For your blessings on me Thank you Lord For your blessings on me