Heart of a child We'd like to send this one to all the children in the world From the shores of the Carribean to the jungles of South America To the inner cities of North America Across the oceans to Europe and Africa And over to Asia The heart of a child (heart of a child) More precious than diamonds and pearls Teach the children love and what it's worth The heart of a child (heart of a child) More precious than diamonds and pearls Teach the children love and what it's worth In teaching children about love It starts with the words of the Lord What better way to start when we know that God is love We've got to reach for their souls Save them from the troubles of the world We can't give up They look to us and this we've got to know Innocent within their hearts are pure And all they see us do they'll do for sure We gotta be wise in all we do before their eyes cause they're not fools Parents of tomorrow, children today Oooh help us Lord I pray The heart of a child (heart of a child) More precious than diamonds and pearls Teach the children love and what it's worth The heart of a child (heart of a child) More precious than diamonds and pearls Teach the children love and what it's worth When a child is young It's the best time to learn With their hearts clean and pure Innocent to all that's wrong Let's open all eyes and see When they're young we gotta put in good seeds So when they grow, the truth they'll know And their hearts and their souls will be free Innocent within their hearts are pure And all they see us do they'll do for sure We gotta be wise in all we do before their eyes cause they're not fools Parents of tomorrow, children today Oooh help us Lord I pray The heart of a child (heart of a child) More precious than diamonds and pearls Teach the children love and what it's worth (heart is worth) The heart of a child (heart of a child) More precious than diamonds and pearls Teach the children love and what it's worth (play for the children yeah) The heart of a child dadadadadadaa...