Verse 1
I thank the Lord for you
For giving you to me
You’ve been such a blessing
You’ve been such a friend
Where would I be
Without you in my life
You’ve been such a blessing
I thank the Lord for you
Chorus
I thank the Lord for you
For giving you to me
I thank the Lord for you
For He knows what I need
All these years you’ve been
Such a great comfort to me
Oh, I thank the Lord for you
Verse 2
I know it’s not been easy
What brought us here today
The many years we’ve been through
The many ups and downs
But thank the Lord, He’s kept us
And loved us all these years
He’s given us a blessing
I thank the Lord for you
Chorus
I thank the Lord for you
For giving you to me
I thank the Lord for you
For He knows what I need
All these years you’ve been
Such a great comfort to me
Oh, I thank the Lord for you
Bridge
Oh, I pray that the Lord will give you strength
As the years go by to give you peace
Lengthen your days so we could be
Together, forever, for a long, long, time
Instrumental
Chorus
I thank the Lord for you
For giving you to me
I thank the Lord for you
For He knows what I need
All these years you’ve been
Such a great comfort to me
Oh I thank the Lord for you
Coda
All these years you’ve been
Such a great comfort to me
Oh I thank the Lord for you
Oh I thank the Lord for you
Words and Music by Sheila Copp. Vocals and Band-In-A-Box arrangement by Sheila Copp. Copyright 2023.