Lyrics

  1. Thank thee for the world so sweet;

    Thank thee for the food we eat;

    Thank thee for the birds that sing;

    Thank thee, God, for ev’rything!

Words: Anon.

Music: J. Battishill, 1708–1801

From First Year Music by Hollis and Dann. © 1957 by D. C. Heath and Company. Reprinted by permission. This song may be copied for incidental, noncommercial church or home use.