[Intro]
Can you fall on your knees for God?
Hey
You know you oughta thank him
[Chorus]
I wanna thank you Father
For looking down on me, yeah
I wanna thank you Father
Ah, for being good on me
[Post-Chorus]
Why oh why can we live, can we live, like we wanna live?
Why oh why can we be, just wanna be, like we wanna be?
[Refrain]
I don't know
You've been my mother
You've been my father, thank you God
Sister and my brother, too
[Chorus]
I wanna thank you Father
For looking down on me, yeah
I wanna thank you Father
Ah, for being good on me
[Post-Chorus]
Why oh why can we live, can we live, like we wanna live?
Why oh why can we be, just wanna be, like we wanna be?
[Refrain]
I don't know
You've been my mother
You've been my father
Thank You God was written by John Al Tanner & Darondo.