For Health and Strength
(can also be sung as a round)
For health and strength
And daily bread
We praise thy name
Oh Lord
Morning is Here
(substitute daytime, noontime or evening for morning for other meals)
Morning is here,
The board is spread.
Thanks be to God,
Who gives us bread.
God is Great
(same tune as "Rock Around the Clock")
God is great, God is good
Let us thank Him for our food.
We're gonna thank Him morning, noon and night.
We're gonna thank You, Lord, you're outta sight!
Amen amen amen amen amen!
Johnny Appleseed
Oh the Lord is good to me
And so I thank the Lord
For giving me the things I need
The sun and the rain and the appleseed
The Lord is good to me.
Praise Ye The Lord (Alleluia)
(Divide your group in half. One side sings the "allelu's", the other side sings the "Praise Ye the Lord's". Everyone sings the last line together.)
Allelu, allelu, allelu, alleluia
Praise ye the Lord
Allelu, allelu, allelu, alleluia
Praise ye the Lord
Praise ye the Lord
Alleluia
Praise ye the Lord
Alleluia
Praise ye the Lord
Alleluia
Praise ye the Lord!
Flintstones Grace
(to the tune of the Flintstones Theme Song)
God is -- great! -- and God is -- good!
And let us thank Him for our food.
God is -- great! -- and God is -- good!
And let us thank Him for our food.
Amen. Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-men.
Amen. Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-men.
God is -- great! -- and God is -- good!
And let us thank Him for our...
We'll thank Him for our...
We'll thank Him for our food!
Lord, We Ask You
(to the tune of Frere Jacques)
Lord, we ask you;
Lord, we ask you;
Once again, once again,
For your many blessings;
For your many blessings;
A-men. A-men.
Thank you God
(to the tune of Michael Row Your Boat Ashore)
Thank you for the world so sweet, Alleluia!
Thank you for the food we eat, Alleluia!
Thank you for the birds that sing, Alleluia!
Thank you for the world so sweet, Alleluia!
Thank you Lord
(to the tune of Edelweiss)
Thank you Lord, on this day
For our many good blessings.
Thank you Lord, on this day
For our many close friendships.
Glory to God may you hear our prayer,
Guide us on forever.
Thank you Lord, on this day
For our blessings and friendships.