Heavenly father, up above Please protect the little girl I love No matter when or where she's bound Keep her always safe and sound Help her to know and help her to see That I love her, that she loves me And dear lord, help me to be The kind of boy she wants me to be I once had a heart that was young and gay But now it looks and she's away You picked her out from all, all of the rest And with your help, she'll do her best So take care of her, please bring her home to me Heavenly father, I pray, I say I pray to thee
[00:01.259]Heavenly father, up above [00:15.272]Please protect the little girl I love [00:25.604]No matter when or where she's bound [00:35.023]Keep her always safe and sound [00:45.192]Help her to know and help her to see [00:55.310]That I love her, that she loves me [01:05.296]And dear lord, help me to be [01:14.560]The kind of boy she wants me to be [01:23.502]I once had a heart that was young and gay [01:33.451]But now it looks and she's away [01:43.732]You picked her out from all, all of the rest [01:53.534]And with your help, she'll do her best [02:02.478]So take care of her, please bring her home to me [02:13.699]Heavenly father, I pray, I say I pray to thee
